SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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Socialist Action No. 177, 22 January 1988 · p. 10 of the scan · 133 words

The scan: 177-jan-22-1988-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 10 of the scan

of the government like the poll tax. This is because the course of passing really massive cuts onto TIne working class necessarily 1s orcing councus to stead focus their energies their OWI trade unions and the left.

The result Labour councils pursuing policies which break up Labour's bastions of support in the inner cities.

The cuts in jobs and services have to be fought through channel. Councillors who even possible stand out against the cuts have to be defended. Trade action jobs and services has to be support by local Labour Parties A campaign has to be the reverse disastrous course of doing the government's work it. Instead Labour and the unions should nationally launch camincluding national industrial demonstrations against the poll tax and the other government attacks on local government.

← Fight the cutsManchester council gets rid of 3,750 jobs →

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