13 Dead, Nothing Said: Forty Years Since the New Cross Fire Massacre
Forty years on from New Cross, the need to build a mass anti-racist, anti-imperialist movement is still paramount. No justice, no peace!
Class struggle in Britain
A collection of 56 posts
Disability Benefits and the Pandemic
The British 'welfare' system is structured in the service of capital. It has therefore caused untold harm to disabled people. Throughout the pandemic, this has revealed itself as yet another dimension of the government's eugenics programme.
2020: Capitalism's Final Crisis
Over the last year we have come to a simple, yet monumental, conclusion: that capitalism is entering a period of breakdown, its final crisis. This article will summarise the political-economic analysis that we developed in 2020, to ready us for the coming years. The fight for our lives is on.
The Road to Nowhere: A Critique of the Parliamentary Programme of the CPB
Breaking the nightmarish logic of capitalist realism necessitates a shattering of illusions in left reformism and the ‘parliamentary road’ as representing anything other than a brake on working-class emancipation.
Back to Basics on Brexit
Brexit is a sign of capitalism becoming ever more desperate, and thus ever more vicious. We must reorientate ourselves to the real decision at hand: the working classes or the capitalist class? Revolution or resignation? Socialism or extinction?
Covid-19: A Christmas Contradiction?
Like many things about modern Britain, Christmas is riddled with contradictions. No amount of baubles and tinsel can drown out the nagging feeling that these conflicts — large and small — aren't an unfortunate side-effect but a central feature of the way that our society is structured.