it is not.
Unlike Britain, where the far left b overwbelmingly revolutiomury. three out of four platformas ar esplicilly in favour of • "tactical" alliance with raling clessperties.
The French paper Le Monde it quite touchingly: suarez nas relegated to illegality a number of formations to the given as many demonstrations of their wisdom as the friends of Mr Sautingo Carilk Their wisdom" consists of their participation in the Democratic with capitalist they were jited by the decision of tbe major working class parties Jolnt to dispense with the strategy of 'mass pressure The programmes of two of the Front (led by the PTE) and the Workers' Electoral Grouping (led by the ORT) — are a heari-Seil cry for areturntorbe good old days of the Popular Front. And in the case ofthe P'FE their wish has begunto come trues in bourgeois nationalist parties.
Manuel Guedanof the OR T says there are four separate far left slates. But ture, set slightly Consciously DE the which have Chile are not -a joint frost parnes and long term', the question of Catalonia it has LYU lections Jor the same rearon a The Popular Unity Candidnin motion by the Communisi Movement (MC), has a ditterent modelled on the Portuguese GDUPs, set up during the election campaign of Chelo de Carvalho, they operate in a decen tralised way as part of a long-lerm campaign for Popular Unity expinins Theplatform on which is stand shows that the echoes of Allende' economic programme stands for national and foreign capirabes The socialist transformation of society" will come in the medium OPPRESSED NATIONS The oppressed nationalities wil also have to waita while, since they of the old natonorny statutes. And who governs is 400 MILE neatly resolved by saying that a democratic Government' wil pre sideover an authentic constituent fully unity ou thar basis. jargon manages to obecure the pentral need for free elections now to an assembly wbich will have the powertoredraw the constitution PROGRAMME In other words, what is needed 1s a programme of struggle for the overthrow of the dictatorsbip. "If Jaime Pastor, 'that is all the mane reason to intensity the mobilisation of th masses which is the best way or ruggling agninse in either can the question of 1 Government be left to the bland Farries. ° de mass worrie 'the democratic class part want mus soon without Suarez or the Christian Democrats or any of their other The LCR was able to get agree anne wil the Organisa no ment on a joint electoral the Communist Left (CIC) aDd Communist Action (AC).
Front to Workers Unity (FUT) spells ou the need far introdiate democratic conditions advances attacks on workers' living stan dards by pinning wages to infla tion and sbaring existing work with no loss of pay. It stands for tull tithis for women and the oppressed nationalities and for 8 radical agrarian reform Unlikethe other far left states the struggle for socialism is not rele galed to 'the medium and long ferm". In indostry and finance al institutions must be nationaisec under workers control. The platform explains bow the struggle for isdependent 0E11358L5 and workers democracy has to b carried on in conjunction with the fight for democratic rights under the capitalist state Lake the other far left slates the FUT is Deral, But unlike them it hasnot shawatbe wisdom' which might endear it to Le Monde It decroral calpaign has been ban pered by this Jor example th name of the platform does sor appear on the ballor paper.
problem in view of the senous bundreds of candidates scanding.
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