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• pcs at the crossroads?

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  by Steve Ryan The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS ) is currently balloting in a general secretary election. The union is one of the biggest in the TUC and seen as a left led bastion of militancy. At first sight the elections seem unremarkable: the left poster boy Mark Serwotka is standing as the ...
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• union sell-outs – disbelief and dialectics

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  by Adam Ford Many postal workers and their supporters were left disgusted and disbelieving on Bonfire Night. Billy Hayes and his Communication Workers Union executive had unanimously voted to sabotage a series of strikes which enjoyed widespread support, and guaranteed there would be no strikes until after ...
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• paris undocumented workers on strike: so where next?

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  from Où va la CGT : see here for an interview with migrant worker reps and report on the occupation of the Pompidou centre’s restaurant A month on strike for 5,000 undocumented workers in the Paris region: a month of mobilising people, strikes, pickets in the cold and in the rain. Their determination is ...
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• latin american workers in unite: from heroes to pariahs

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  In September 2009 Unite the union ordered the Latin American Workers Association (LAWAS) without notice to vacate the office which it had provided the Association with in its southeast region HQ in Manor House, thus ending a five year partnership. This followed an organised campaign by officials againt LAWAS, because ...
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• voting labour is not a fall-back option

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  “Because if they didn’t vote for a lizard,” said Ford, “the wrong lizard might get in…”*** by David Broder The bitter chill of winter is never more harshly felt than at a labour movement conference with grandiose ambitions but limited prospects. This was much in evidence at the Labour Representation ...
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• Simple Answers to Simple Questions

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 486
  I like Ezra Klein, but he drops the ball on this post in a big way: One of my standard questions when I talk to business types is why does your business, or any business, want responsibility for your employees’ health-care coverage? After all, businesses aren’t interested in their employees’ housing ...
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• "DONT BE A SUCKER!" (1947). HOW ABOUT 2009+?

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  Dont Be a Sucker! (1947) "Dont Be a Sucker!" (1947). How about 2009+? Tell it to the banksters who have arranged things so all those common people in the film will have to pay the banksters 23-trillion dollars in additional taxes to bail out those banksters who actually crashed the U.S. economy for just that ...
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• ON: THE PROTOCOLS OF THE LEARNED ELDERS OF ZION

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  I quote the Wiki on this since its pretty mainstream now. Elements of the text in the Protocols were plagiarized from the 1864 book, Dialogue aux enfers entre Machiavel et Montesquieu (Dialogue in Hell Between Machiavelli and Montesquieu), written by the French satirist Maurice Joly. Jolys work attacks the political ...
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• THE FASCISTS ARE TRYING TO STOP THE CHURCHES FROM FEEDING THE POOR. TAKE A STAND FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS.

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  My post on the Anti-fascist Facebook Group: The Fascists are trying to stop the Churches from feeding the poor. Take a stand for righteousness. Visit the site and leave a supportive comment as soon as you can. Dont let any religious differences stand in the way on this, please. Im not a Methodist, but I stand with ...
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• MY REPLY CONCERNING: "SELF-CENTERED EGOTISTS APATHETIC OR JUST PLAIN DUMB"

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  Before I joined Facebook, I had read that Facebook was the so-called "Hottest" piece of Internet real estate. What wasnt clear was to what end. It appears that the Web 2.0 crowd of self-styled "geeks" or "nerds" (no offense intended) were stating their view that Facebook is "hot" because it has gained so many members ...
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• Radical Film Forum - Matewan

  
  Inveresk Street Ingrate — Authority: 130
  Matewan Sunday 15th November at 6pm 52 Clapham High Street, London SW4(nearest tube: Clapham North) John Sayless 1987 classic drama ". . . illustrating the events of a coal mine-workers strike and attempt to unionize in 1920 in Matewan, a small town in the hills of West Virginia." From John Sayless book, ...
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• communist recomposition and workers’ representation

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  by Chris Ford We are in a time of transition: New Labour is on the way out with the almost certain ascendancy of the Tories to government in June 2010. Many certainties from the period of New Labour are also passing, and the whole working class has a right to be anxious about what to expect from a Tory Party which ...
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• are we ready for a winter of discontent?

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  by Sheila Cohen, NUJ Book Branch Rulers are often more afraid of the political implications of worker activity than workers are aware of them. To take an extreme example, when the police went on strike in 1919 Lloyd George famously intoned, “The country was nearer to Bolshevism that day than any time since”. How ...
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• issue 9 of the commune

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  The November issue of our monthly paper The Commune is now available. Click the image below to see the PDF , or see articles as they are posted online in the list below. To purchase a printed copy for £1 + 50p postage, use the  ‘donate’ feature here . You can also subscribe (£12 a year UK/£16 ...
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• reading for 16th november london trade union discussion group

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  The next of The Commune’s London reading groups takes place from 7pm on Monday 16th November at the Artillery Arms, 102 Bunhill Row, near Old Street. The meeting is on the question of trade union democracy. The questions around which the discussion is based, and recommended reading material, are posted below. ...
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• no borders newsletter ‘movement’ issue 1

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  The first issue of ‘Movement’, a monthly newsletter covering the latest updates from the No Borders Network and beyond has been published. We are re-launching the No Borders Newsletter in an attempt to create a more regular and broad based publication. Click image below for PDF. The issue features ...
  3 weeks ago

• ‘full and democratic debate’: but when?

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  by David Broder London’s Camden Centre was packed to the rafters on Saturday for the RMT conference on working-class political representation. The enthusiasm of its participants was, lamentably, much at odds with the dire initiative likely to be spawned by the event. While RMT has conference policy to ...
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• JUST KEEP TELLING THE TRUTH, NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, ABOUT THE EVIL THAT IS THE ZIONIST PROJECT

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  Just keep telling the truth. Ive never seen Norman Finkelstein more animated and relaxed. Norman really show some flashes of (mundane) genius here. This is not a blanket endorsement of Norman, however. He and I split company at the spirit. Norman is an atheist; whereas, Im looking forward to being completely in sync ...
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• post strike: solidarity strong amongst manchester students

  
  the commune — Authority: 136
  by Mark Harrison Manchester students are running a solidarity campaign to support the city’s postal workers. The campaign involves members of The Commune, Anarchist Federation, Communist Students, the SWP, AWL and individual leftist students. Members of the ‘Manchester Students Support the Postal Strike’ ...
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• ILAN PAPPE, JEWISH-ISRAELI HISTORIAN, TRUTH-SEEKER/TELLER ON THE GLOBAL PROBLEM OF ZIONISM

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  Ilan Pappe agrees with me. Hart of the Matter - Ilan Pappe Source: vimeo.com Professor Ilan Pappe is Israel’s leading “new” or “revisionist” historian. The terms new and revisionist really mean “honest”. The title of his latest book, The ... Hart of the Matter - Ilan Pappe I from Alan Hart on ...
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