by Martin Ralph | Apr 5, 2021 | Authors, Britain, Martin Ralph, Old Swan Against Cuts No Austerity
Johnson’s plan to send in commissioners for three years to deal with the alleged corruption in the City Council has nothing to do with rooting out corruption. The Labour Council antics and, above all, their pro-business and implementation of austerity since 2010 has...
by Martin Ralph | Mar 18, 2021 | Africa, Authors, International News, Martin Ralph
Introduction: The month of March started with yet another country saying loud and clear: this world capitalist crisis, its consequences and the pandemic are unbearable. Workers, young people and poor people took to the streets of Senegal to say enough. The mainstream...
by Martin Ralph | Mar 18, 2021 | International News, Latin America, Martin Ralph
Since March 5th, thousands have had enough of Mario Abdo Benítez and the Colorado Party’s corruption and inaction regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and have taken to the streets. Since March 5th, thousands have had enough of Mario Abdo Benítez and the Colorado Party’s...
by Martin Ralph | Mar 18, 2021 | Britain, Martin Ralph, oppression, women
International Socialist League Women’s Committee Just days after 8th March, and the sexism and misogyny that define our society has shown itself in the most extreme of cases. The murder of Sarah Everard has sickened the country, and the talk that is dominating...
by Martin Ralph | Mar 10, 2021 | Martin Ralph, Uncategorized
The ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic have laid bare the fault lines that run through British society. Over 4 million people have tested positive, and over 120,000 people have died with the highest death rates amongst frontline workers, black, elderly and disabled...
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by Martin Ralph | Mar 10, 2021 | Britain, Martin Ralph, women
For the second consecutive year International Women’s Day will once again be marked by the COVID-19 crisis. With the biggest recession in history in the UK and the worst still to come, women are disproportionately bearing the costs of the rotten system. Be it due to...
