IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Catastrophic

Socialist Challenge No. 98, 31 May 1979 · p. 5 of the scan · 182 words

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page 5 of the scan

Prime for education, other social services, and direct labour departments to more than one million people on the housing waiting lists and u bonus for the private builders.

Bus services are also on the target list. Local authorities have been told to take 'a hard look at subsidies*. Bas users — workers, school students and older people - will have to pay higher fares for even worse services.

The cuts planned for the health SEVILL would have The NHS underequipped and understaffed and the workforce drastically underpuid.

The propised cuts are not simply 'economies. They well thought out move by the Tories to rescue a crisis-ridden private sector by making more funds available to Timid Sir Geoffrey Howe, the Chanceller of the Exchequer, was quite explicit shout this when he complained about the Labour government's £3,000 millions" to delay the collapse of so-called dying jobs.

The Tories have got the welfare state in their introduction of the welfare sale aller the of the Government in 1945 stopped on the borders of timid reforms. However it did encourage working people do

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