by Bill Hunter | Apr 8, 2024 | Bill Hunter, Britain
From Bill Hunter archives With a general election looming the need for change, as with the 1997 general election against the hated Tory government, remains widespread today. There is a growing desire for a workers’ alternative to Labour, as Starmer shifts Labour...
by Ashley Walker | Apr 8, 2024 | Ashley Walker, Britain, Margaret McAdam
Margaret McAdam and Ashley Walker Based on data from 2023, around 12 million people, 18% of the population, live in absolute poverty, with a housing and homelessness emergency escalating as families struggle to bear the costs of permanently high prices including...
by Martin Ralph | Apr 8, 2024 | Martin Ralph, USA
Martin Ralph Britain and many countries are against U.S. protectionist policies that create massive subsidies via tax breaks and other incentives to deepen the trade war with China. The economic shock waves emanating from this inter-imperialist trade conflict...
by Ashley Walker | Feb 1, 2024 | Ashley Walker, Transgender
Transgender : Xenophobia : Debt recovery violence : Government snooping In this contribution to Life of the ISL Ashley shows how his recent work reminded him of the true oppressive face of capitalism, and that this view has been reinforced since, with many more...
by Bill Hunter | Jan 31, 2024 | Bill Hunter, Marxism, Middle East
Bill Hunter, 2005 This article written in 2005 by Bill Hunter concerns the invasion of Iraq and imperialist terror An Age of Barbarism: that is the true description of the epoch we are living through – the barbarism of a capitalist system in decline and decay. The...
by Martin Ralph | Jan 29, 2024 | Britain, Martin Ralph, NHS
Support Wirral Clinical Support Workers – the Long Strike Recognise CSWs for the job they do – band 3 Martin Ralph Clinical Support Workers (CSW) at the Arrowe and Clatterbridge NHS hospitals began their action for the recognition of their skills and experience at the...