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AngryWorkersWorld Comments on : “On Social Strikes and Directional Demands”

We want to contribute to the discussion on ‘social strikes’, based on a text written by comrades from Plan C. We hope that our thoughts are also relevant for the wider debate within the Blockupy / Transnational Strike network. Please read the following rather as a spontaneous reply…

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Kurdistan, Social Reproduction, Social Strike, Strike

5 Things we can Learn from Saturday’s Anti-Austerity Rally in Manchester

On Saturday 23rd May a rally against austerity called by two individuals in Manchester, and backed by the People’s Assembly, took place. About 1000 people gathered in the city centre to hear talks from campaigners and those effected by cuts. Here are a few reflections from the day which also stand as some thoughts about

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Kurdistan, Social Strike, Strategy

Paul Mason’s new documentary – "Greece: Dreams Take Revenge"

On the 25th January 2015, the far-left party Syriza was elected to power in the Hellenic parliamentary elections. By the party’s own admissions, Syriza’s economic policy amounts to little more than a ‘mild Keynesianism’ – yet the very possibility of a challenge to the new normal of austerity marks a radical break in the last

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Inter/Transnational

Plan C MCR Scarves

It’s getting to that time of year we all start panicking about what our loved ones would like for Christmas… Well don’t worry, because Plan C MCR has the perfect solution! That’s right, for just £8 you can get your very own limited edition contemporary communist scarf ™! Perfect for looking the part on a

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Midwives On Strike Because They Care

Midwives’ working conditions are mothers’ birthing conditions   Download the Midwives Leaflet Following on from their first ever strike last month, the Royal College of Midwives have decided to strike again on Monday 24 November. Despite well-attended picket lines and broad public support on 12 October, the government is continuing to ignore demands for a

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Social Reproduction, Strike, Work

London 6.30pm Tuesday 11 November // DEMO at Turkish ambassador's business "networking event".

On Thursday 6th November, Turkish troops murdered Kader Ortakaya, a young woman, at the Turkey-Syria border near Kobanê. She was taking part in a “human chain” demonstration when she was shot in the head. In the last month Turkish soldiers and police have killed around 50 Kurds and others protesting inside Turkey. Meanwhile, across the

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Kurdistan

Housing organising in London: co-ordination beyond opposition?

On 15th-17th October, the international property conference MIPIM came to London for the first time. Mayor Boris Johnson welcomed developers, investors, public and private property owners (including local government,) and others to a gathering of buying and selling two of capitalism’s most enduringly popular commodities; land and buildings. Between 15th-20th of October, the Radical Housing

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