IMGpapers 1976–79

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

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Socialist Challenge No. 100, 14 June 1979 · p. 2 of the scan · 199 words

The scan: sc-n100-jun-14-1979.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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Cupitalism is in crisis. The leader of the Labour Party and the trade unions offer solutions that are in the interests not of the workers hut of the capitalist class.

Socialist Challenge believes that the two vital tasks confronting revolutionary socialists are:

• To build broad-based class struazle tendencies in opposition lo class-collaborationism in the labour movement. These should be non-exclusive in character grouping fogether militants hold. ing a wide range of political views.

• To begin lo fight for the creation of unified and democratic revolutionary sociulist organisation which can. through an application of uniled front alternative thousands workers engaged in struggles.

Such an organisation should be based on the understunding that:

The struggle 1 socialism seeks to unite the fight workers against the bosses with that of other oppressed layers of society - women, black peopie.

struggling for their liberation. This socialism can only be achieved by creating new organs of power and defeating with capitalist state. 2 Than what elite t Triati Our socialism will be 1 than what exists in Britain loday, with full rights for pulitical parties and currents that do not take up arms against the socialist state. The Stalinist models

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