Class Struggle
n°71
January 2007
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Britain - The Eddington Study: recipes for more transport profiteering
British transport is in a bad state. For the working people who are at the receiving end of the system's failures, this is obvious. However, the conclusions of the Eddington Study on the subject, which was published on 1 December 2006, hardly point to any improvements for the working population … - 2
Britain - What has devolution changed for Scottish workers?
When the Scottish Parliament opened on 12th May 1999, Scottish Ministers pledged to "shape Scottish solutions to Scottish needs", to promote prosperity and fight poverty. All the new Members of the Scottish Parliament were agreed on the prospect of a better future for the Scottish people, pledging that … - 3
Mexico - The great migration
Below is an edited version of an article published in October 2006 by the American Trotskyist group, "the Spark" (Class Struggle quarterly #53) More than 12 million people have left Mexico, and the vast majority are now living in the US. They made enormous sacrifices to leave. They ripped … - 4
Iraq - The attitude of revolutionary communists towards the ”resistance”
While unconditional opposition to the US-British occupation of Iraq has been almost unanimous among the British revolutionary left, if only because it was so widespread across the spectrum of British public opinion, attitudes towards political events in Iraqi society and, more specifically, towards the political forces which have been thrown …