SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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Socialist Action No. 22, 22 August 1983 · pp. 2-3 of the scan · 251 words

The scan: 022-aug-22-1983-SA-UK.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 2 of the scan

"WELL, WE COT 13, BUT I'M A LITTLE WORRIED ABOUT PERKINS!" Tuch hunt hysteria spreads. All left wingers are infiltrating 'moles". Dureaucacy British capitalism today is getting everything wants. Len Murray and David Basnett are leading the TUC back to 'negotiations' with Tebbit these negotiations consisting of Tebbit agreeing to smile rather than frown when he attacks the working class.

All three fundamental policies in the Labour Party which are unacceptable British capitalism withdrawal from the EEC, rejection incomes unilateral nuclear disarmament are under attack. Kinnock is leading the assault on the commitment withdraw from the EEC, unilateral nuclear disarmament, against coalition course towards the SDP-Liberal Alliance. Crush It is not because socialists are 'unrepresentative' but because on certain policies they do repre sent a growing number of people that the witch hunt is going to be stepped up.

But this is also why the witch hunt is still going to be difficult through. The WILCI hunters can get rid of five editors from the They can sack people Cowley. • But the problem now is that thousands of people are opposed to the 'Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth?' ...and 'moles' even look like Trotsky.

The current witch hunt, like those in the past and those to come in the future, car and must be fought. The very very developments capitalism and the Labour right worried about gives us the base to do so.

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