IMGpapers 1976–79

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

OUR POLICIES 2

Socialist Challenge No. 54, 20 July 1978 · pp. 2-3 of the scan · 573 words

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page 2 of the scan

resolutionary socialists wres after solutious. that are in theintensas, not of the worker, but of the capitalist Sociain Challengr believes that the imn seal taski confrontine in character grouping logriber militant holding a wide range of political views - To begin to fight for the encatiun of a unified and democratic revolutinnery socials urginisation which can, through an application of united front tactie begin te be seem at an sliemative be thorands of worken engaged in sarver Such an organisation shodd he based on the understanding that:

The sareggie for socialem sepks to waile the slight of the morkers against the bosses with that of wher oppressed lagen of sicily a momen back peuple gest wriggling for their liheraties. This chim ce unly he schleyril ly creating dew urgans of power and defeating wish all ecesary means the power of the captatist stake. from Ireland a letting the trish people determine their own funer In Briesia It implies demanding che immediate withdrawal of Brich troops unly be buis to rejecting sectarianism and seeing barrel dermiracs wot no are mone favourable than aver the preceding three decades let such parlies cor Insury but as a vital necessity, This weans the right in orinnie factions an indencies. The infests of wotkers and capitalise are amonellable on a world sadalist parties are mure astessary than ever before. Condisons toda

page 3 of the scan

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calm rebellion.

Hut the enemies of the AND. were not finished. The tune the BUDDY LARRIER conducted and then drove buses for Landon Transport for about twelve years without much incident. Last May he went sick with a cut tendon in his right hand little finger, for which he received treatment at Lewisham One day he was leaving the hospital with his sister, who was over from Canada on a visit, when a dramatic looking row broke out between them. Someone called the police. Buddy was dragged back into the hospital. Injected and he passed out. He woke up in Bexley mental hospital.

he watchere, other than that he had been detained for 28 days under section 25 of the Mental Buddy swears that he didn't know either of the doctors or the social worker who signed him in, although this is required The drugs they gave him to This nerves made him procedure under the days would he up hefore the appeal would be heard.

The doctors were in total control, responded to questions with anger, and only sent him Ircalment as an outpatient CELETECLLEL TOLS When there he managed to persuade a doctor there to give Hospital as an pension benefit to which he claims he is entitled His licence to drive a bas may aisa be withdrawn as Buddy is still out of work. The stems of hospital Ls J301 enduring than that of prison and much more insidious You can rob a bank and not go short on love and friendship but could vou share vour life with someone who might just be a psycho? Could you ever really trust them?

A union. like a suit of weakest link. This is Buddy but I didn't write it for bis sake; 1 wrote it for yours and mine #M you understand that then you'll want to do something

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*They say I'm mad

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