Class Struggle
n°113
September 2021
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The worst hit to living standards in 25 years: time for workers to hit back!
As this journal went to press, yet another supply shortage had started to bite. Army tanker drivers had been put on stand-by to deliver fuel to service stations which had run dry. Just the week before, the public had been told “there was a supply chain problem”: many items had … - 2
”Great British Railways”: rail workers need a central plan
Twenty-five years after the privatisation of the state-owned British Rail, the government is undertaking a major reorganisation of the system. Railway management and control - in England, Wales and Scotland, will now be “taken back” by the state and re-centralised under a new public body called “Great British Railways” (Railways … - 3
California: the wildfire crisis
[This article is reprinted from the bi-monthly Class Struggle journal of the US Trotskyist group, Spark 108: Aug-Sep 2021]For the past decade, the entire western part of the United States has been in a worsening wildfire crisis. Every year wildfires have consumed forests, incinerated homes and drowned … - 4
International - Prisons are part of the system
[This article is a translation from French - it first appeared in the journal Lutte de Class No. 216, May-June 2021, the journal of our sister organisation, Lutte Ouvriere]Depriving workers and the poor of their liberty and imprisoning them has always been a weapon used to defend …