IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

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Red Weekly No. 87, 6 February 1975 · p. 6 of the scan · 192 words

The scan: rw-no87-feb-6-1975.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 6 of the scan

ting things as the leaders of CATT No matter how many one-day there can be no guarantee of success enployers and this Labour Government will understand when the issue threat of massive strike action. This mately decides Who rules, not what is written on the statute book. And these lessons of Shrewsbury, which must be taken bome to become the basis of the campaign at this late stage, also contin that eventually the working class will impose its own socialist low and order on society not through Parliament and the rewriting of existing laws, but by creating their own democratic org anisations in which all the people take part at every level.

Because the Communist Party ...and they're st prefer to ignore these lessons, we are in a situation where for all the 8,000 on the 14 January demonstration in London, for all the mouning calls for one-day national strike action, the mass of workers, parlicularly in the huilding trade are disillusioned with the Shreysbury campaign. Countless and ineflective one day local strikes, rallies, demonstrations and reams of paper articles in the working class press have not released the pickets.

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