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A POLITICAL WEAPON Second, using the troops in this strike is a way of making working peopie familiar with the use of armed The uso of the amny in the Glasoow firemen's strike in 1973 was the first for 20 years. Under Labour it has been Quickly to lowed by the Glascow corporation dust drivers and the intervention of the RAF in the If 'saving lives' is the yardstick, what if nurses went on strike? Wouldn't a more widespread power workers' strike "threaten lives? Coal is necessary to maintain electricity. Isn't this a justification in using troops to break a miners"
But of course it is not a question of saving lives. The troops are being used as a political weapon, in what for the Labour Government is a political dispute. It is political because the whole attempt of the Government to jack up profits through the 10 per cent norm is at risk in this Other supposed 'neutral' weapons in the hands of the employing class are utilised. Rees appears on television to put the Govemment's case. There is no question of balanced" presentation of opinions and views 4 comparison can be made with the use of troops in the Norin of Imland. Year alter vaar we have been daluce with propaganda stating how 'our boys' are upholding reported torture in the North of Ineland. The reaction of Rees was to say the programme should never have been The CES NAZI VAnti Nazi League