IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Greenham Common article missed the point

· Socialist Challenge No. 279, 2 February 1983 · p. 10 of the scan · 353 words

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Burdened Possumisuic anaiysis the 'downturn', dropped ever Campaigning front with the exception SCUCH sales, because we were unable to recruit and our sphere of influence has considerably shrunk.

I'm now convinced that the CHOS einDie tactic is entrism within the Labou Party. may be an ex-Cliffite, but by God I've learned from it!

AJ WARNER, Tameside Manchester balance missies'. This article correctly focused on supporting the actions debate about wether or not they should be women only.

However the article misses the point in quite a major The article takes a distance from the fact that women hung napBICS. BEOLOS. the are told 'dangerous' phasises women's "tradirole', but that this is anuci staHu 'positive presumably misguided, women.

of women found positive. overwhelming of care cnough to таке for the cerns.

Nappies, will And was men when mothers, sisters) make such a powerful statement of opposition to holocaust and death it is an inspiration tor everyone.

It teaches many men that human dignity is not a matter of 'the self-respec of a job' or a new car, bu a matter of being prepared to care enough to fight for a future.

of forces on the rather than an empty So it's true, women are not more peaceful than men. more peaceful to invade missile base than to go to work everyday and pretend the world can pass you by. But right now women are more peaceful we are mord prepared fight the missies and tor the future of humanity.

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of ' will Women rioting for starving LeVO ULOH Women Central today suffragettes were the themselves, because position men, women and children.

What we see today is a radicalisation of the mass of women on the nuclear issue. If marxists want to be part of that they have to speak with the voice those women - and that is a voice that comes straight from the heart of women's *traditional role JUDE WOODWARD Manchester

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GREENHAM COMMON has, as the article in last week's Socialist Challenge rightly said, 'changed

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