IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Letters Message to cops - Leave now! Photo: G.M. COOKSON IRa

Red Weekly No. 197, 5 May 1977 · p. 8 of the scan · 461 words

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Roseblade were cornect to celi cine Richard сорв (Red Weekly, 28 April). their AERTALIVA WaS COn WOrGE.

First, what are the British copa7 state's dey-to-day detenco of privale property thus piay a repressive Nie a0ain8! ts notur Moeien nER UH Istingion 18 or those arrested on the 23 April anti-fasciat demo. Ask the Grunwick or T Cope are used to break picket TOOE CHTIS ERUIS UR COLL tuiter arad bla ut mha squatters and question ls, how do we prevent Regrettably Graham, Roseblade and Carver all end up in the same (wrong) boat, They think that cops joining an existing or new union W Nu0OOn a0uo &00nca consciousness that will ally them with the working class. Carver goes to the absurd extreme of saying, The dramatic implications nR CES DMC C CHAH picket line or a demonstration are covious. Oh how frightening for a cop to have to take a mouthful from his branch secretary rather than from his sergeant! leve nat dento dae Tories and Tascisis Who'd lova to sco ther armad to the teeth against us it the comrades had taken more time in looking at the history of the labour movement rather than the spoc riciy or isr0s barsin, they might have found the answer.

The most recent axample was the 72 miners' strike when there were nume us nede sne cope as usual were wading in and TTO IO MORS, DURS SOOM OE they were joined by thousands of Birmingham engineers, the copa became totally powerless nand Traand able Street, Minneapolis Tear er strikes, May "68. The commo Testure was not support, past or present, for the c but the power of the working class.

AS TOC COLINS CHINS dEPAIS the conflict between the working class and the COUILD, sectons 01 society, will be neut ralised or won over through bold and decisie action by the working class. if we not just having the anawers -example, a workers plan tor the economy, defence of living sian organised power to resist the state oale moes pona MOKRS mIRA NERNO win them.

It la in this arona, the caudron of the ciass struggle, that people's reclalism and around thean Issues.

tsing racialism Issues ora • sta o ter wenery La revolutionary panty are geen by cops but also This campaign alleglances HaSHI! GHO SI OH {Wales) helr whist Initiating ICICETR Officials Officials refused to tricks. They WOLE on Republican Angry sectarianism allach on 1h0 Republican Nows tion.

Sover [London] witness the tailed forward a We were also Impressed by the themseives griele wis Rat ta about, for example. how socialiam can be CICHOR IS DOODE *Fight Racism' campaign

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