For the North American bourgeoisie, the myth of the self-made billionaire – pulling themselves up by their bootstraps through genius, innovation, sheer grit or hard graft –… Read more “The fall of the House of Musk”
The Struggle for working class representation
“The first thing [a new working-class MP entering Parliament] should bear in mind is that these were not his ancestors. His forebears had no part in the… Read more “The Struggle for working class representation”
The struggle to support the Palestinian people
In a week of victories and defeats, of strides forward followed by a shuffle sideways, the decision of conference to make a freeze on arms sales to… Read more “The struggle to support the Palestinian people”
The struggle for open selection
Without doubt the NEC’s attempt to torpedo proposals for open selection at conference, and the support they received from trade union delegates, has been controversial and hotly… Read more “The struggle for open selection”
Labour has the youth!
A recent analysis of Yougov polling data might prove quite the conversation starter at Chuka Umunna’s private members club. The analysis divides voters by age group, then… Read more “Labour has the youth!”
Wonga – a leech on the working class
Wonga, notorious exploiter of the poor and the desperate, is bankrupt. This is the same Wonga which has become infamous over the last decade for squeezing every… Read more “Wonga – a leech on the working class”
The struggle in the Labour Party
How have we come to this? How is it possible that Jeremy Corbyn, a lifelong campaigner against racism, sexism, homophobia and all forms of discrimination can be… Read more “The struggle in the Labour Party”
