has been one of obstruc tion. Clearly if Socialist Action supporters organise within a Militant dominated clearer statement of how this can contend that also a new debate on the ques mergers within Ihe civil service is required. The civil service trade union movement is divided and suffers from a long history of departmen.
Despite the moves away from a merger it can be argued that something like industrial Cal only achieved through greater unity. Organisational safeguards would of course be necessary.
The pessimism of the solutely correct the importance of building among the rank and file Socialist Caucus allance win swe ahe only way to co This is • realism 1ll lak CPSA but to classif Militant's politica bankruptcy some "idiosyncratic positions' is not but out of step with most of expressed elsewhere in Socialist Action.