Left regroupment, part 196
THE Communist Party of Britain has pulled out of talks aimed at putting up a far left challenge to New Labour at the next election. Or that’s what is claimed here, anyway. Some leadership figures may have quit the organisation as a result. The way Phil BC tells it, tensions between the pro-Labour traditionalists in [...]
Soft Sinophilia
SOFT Sinophilia has emerged as a default position for certain parts of the British left. Some, it seems, truly cannot tell the difference between socialism in one country and anti-socialism in one vast extended cheap labour camp operated for the benefit of global capital; others should know better. Yesterday, Hu Jintao took to the rostrum [...]
BNP: a very British Berufsverbot
POLICE officers and prison workers are already banned from becoming members of the British National Party. Now the government is considering the addition of the teaching profession to a growing list of jobs covered by Britain’s slowly expanding backdoor Berufsverbot But should the left support the introduction of a softly-softly version of the German system, [...]
