Swamp | Socialist Action 1983

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working cans Deep-rooted tribal loyalties whipped up by a hysterical press hardly same category.

Similarly the argument that this is all the pathetia Intasming lumpen proletariat who really don't deserve to be car: of the labour more-er: s rubbish. The i es:

which simply can't be sustained by being part of the lumpen proletariat.

Then the idea that the sensible, respectable seccions of the working class sill deal with "their own ta-reaching and serious conclusions.

vai. for "criers detence guard on ineteraces seady to move Yes, it is a question of proletarian morality against the hypocrisy and bourgeois morality. We have to • prove ours is a higher torm Ir , but you can't do for the pristine-pure vanguard to come to the rescue, or by allow the state to increase its restrictive powers city areas: they are the real assembly of the working class hat is needed is a positive programme that integrates sport 1n|( overall strategy for socieLy. our game. It's been taken

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LAST SATURDAY Scargill spoke to the miners gala on the lessons of the strike and the way forward for the NUM. The following is a slightly shortened version of his speech.

I SAW a late news flash on ITN last night about the New Years Honours list. thought 'there's mistake', and I phoned them. I said Arthur Yorkshire been EEDS Socialist Action 21 June 1985 You can either bow the knee and ascept the Coal Board's dictats, you car either relax your vigil and concede that the Board and the governmen:

going to push through theit policy, or you can say almighty voice that the heroic struggle of the last 12 months has not been in vain, and that if they try to close our pits we will take industrial action to stop the pit closure programme Let no one talk to me of defeat in the course of the miners' strike. Those