SocialistAction 1983–88

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

VOTE

Socialist Action No. 12, 3 June 1983 · pp. 1-2 of the scan · 254 words

The scan: 012-jun-03-1983-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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Digging for victory? 1979 ONLY ONE week to turn Labour's retreat into a full scale offensive against the Tories. But Thatcher and the Alliance are gloating over Callaghan and Healey's sabotage of Labour's campaign.

is right. The left must launch an immediate fight and speak up for the policies that can win the maximum possible Labour vote.

Those policies • unilateral disarmament • out of the Common Market • for an end to mass unemploy ment and no incomes policy Labour's traitors must be stopped. Callaghan and Healey have shown they would rather not have a Labour government if it means being elected on the basis of these policies.

Michael Foot has

actually endorsed the actions of the right by handing them control of the socialist policies ROOMS By the editor national campaign.

Whatever the result of the election the fight for socialist policies must go on. That means rebuilding the left in alliance with all those fighting back against the bosses' offensive - the left in the unions, the youth in CND, the women's movement and black people.

The aim should be to • sweep the right from the leadership and to start to build a mass movement that really fights for the interests of the working class. OMMITTEE Oh, it's been OK. I won three votes for Labour on the doorstep last night.. the only problem is, Healey lost us 50,000 on the TV this morning….

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Socialist Action

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Sack the right wing traitors MODERN

← Manchester mass assemblyRight wing knifes Labour's campaign →

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