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The only living SPGBer in New York City.
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Divided Ireland (1971)
Book Review from the January 1971 issue of the Socialist Standard Divided Ulster , by Liam de Paor (Penguin Special. 5s.) " In Northern Ireland Catholics are Blacks who happen to have white skins ". Liam de Paor’s analogy has some validity when Catholics in...

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Another Russian Sacrificial Feast (1938)
Editorial from the April 1938 issue of the Socialist Standard It had been assumed by many newspaper correspondents in Russia that the series of trials of Stalin’s opponents and potential rivals had ended, and Stalin himself had talked of stopping the judici...

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Turmoil in the Coalfield (1944)
From the May 1944 issue of the Socialist Standard Four days after the Miners Federation, the coal-owners and the Government reached an agreement which it was stated would guarantee peace in the industry for four years, the South Wales Miners' Executive Coun...

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Exhibition Review: '1917 - Romanovs and Revolution' (2017)
Exhibition Review from the August 2017 issue of the Socialist Standard Hermitage Amsterdam is a branch of the massive State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, and mainly displays works from its parent museum. This centenary year sees an exhibition ‘1917: Ro...

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What is Class? (1968)
From the March 1968 issue of the Socialist Standard 'Class’ in the sense with which most people use the word means more than a simple classification for a particular purpose. But there is a great deal of disagreement and uncertainty when it comes to identif...

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More Miners Murdered. (1911)
Editorial from the February 1911 issue of the Socialist Standard Once again the murderous nature of capitalism finds glaring exemplification in a wholesale slaughter of workers, and 344 miners (including a child of 13) are deliberately sacrificed on the alt...

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Free Trade in Females. (1911)
From the May 1911 issue of the Socialist Standard The Mormons are busy in our midst. The Christian henchmen of the capitalists are busy in their midst. At Birkenhead, where the meek ministers of the “gentle Jesus” are always fighting over something, there h...

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The Road to Socialism (1911)
Letter to the Editors from the July 1911 issue of the Socialist Standard Raymond Tune, of Petone, New Zealand , writes asking us to answer in our correspondence column the following questions: (1) Is there any foundation in the charge that the position of t...

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“Juvenile Delinquents” Again! (1958)
From the July 1958 issue of the Socialist Standard That section of working class youth, which it has become popular to describe as “Juvenile Delinquents” is once more in the news. A leading article entitled “Lawlessness and the Family” appeared in the Yorks...

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