SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

'Fight like hell to remove the right'

· Socialist Action No. 12, 3 June 1983 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 374 words

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Project "No longer are women prepared to let people do things in their name, she said.

the Labour Party to get out of its manifesto commitment.

'No other than the Labour Party has unilateralist policy WaCI it is willing to put into practice. I was willing to challenge Jim Callaghan in Cardiff. But I felt with the missiles due to arrive it was IT SHOULD have been no surprise that Jim Callaghan acted when he did. This was exactly Callaghan, Healey and the other antidemocratic elements in the Labour Party would In the same way as the right wing threw away the last election they are doing it again. They would rather see the Conservatives hold the country, because its only way the right's real policies can be carried out.

The Labour he only party with a clea unilateralis policy. Roy Jenkins and others left the party because they I wond not serve in a unilateralist coverinel the Healey said he wouldn't So if he and others who are opposed to a unilateral policy , would feel happier in the SDP or the Conser vatives they should go and join them.

If Labour is elected it can must put policies effect. Pressure groups like CND Common must make the Party imo ement their con ference decisions.

need this treachery. The whole rank and file of the Party is against this tiny handful ot evil men They are fly. ing in the face of con. ference decisions This means somethin for the left of the party an like lo make It ciea that I don't consider Neil Kinnock category, The left now has wing who damaging the Labour Par. ty.

Some people may feel that things are so bad that it isn't even worth voting But that's not true. The represents the majority of people who want unilatera policies now.

A vote for the Labour is vote that recognises absolutely no time left 1o SEOU the missiles. If the weapons are brought here Thatcher there IS way that we will be able to their return Michael Foot has claimed. Now is the time to act.

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Socialist Action 3 June 1983 as the press saw it THE INTERNATIONAL Women's Day for Disar-

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