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Written by Tom Trottier in the USA
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Wednesday, 11 November 2009 21:14 |
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Off-year elections were held in a number of places around the country on November 3, 2009. We are publishing here a balance sheet by a comrade of Socialist Appeal in the USA.
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Written by Patrick Larsen in Venezuela
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Wednesday, 11 November 2009 21:00 |
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On November 21 the congress of the PSUV is scheduled to begin. While the reformist bureaucracy is hoping to have a congress that passes without too much opposition, around the country the left is standing candidates for delegates, among these the Marxists. The congress offers an opportunity to take the ideas of revolutionary socialism to a wider layer of the party ranks. What the PSUV needs to do is adopt a genuinely revolutionary programme to put an end to capitalism, landlordism and imperialism in Venezuela.
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Written by Alan Woods
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Tuesday, 10 November 2009 20:39 |
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Twenty years ago as the Berlin Wall came tumbling down the bourgeoisie in the west was euphoric, rejoicing at the “fall of communism”. Twenty years later things look very different as capitalism has entered its most severe crisis since 1929. Now a majority in former East Germany votes for the left and harks back to what was positive about the planned economy. After rejecting Stalinism, they have now had a taste of capitalism, and the conclusion drawn is that socialism is better than capitalism.
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Written by Iranian Workers Solidarity Network
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Sunday, 08 November 2009 20:10 |
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On Monday November 2 the bakers of Sanandaj, in Iranian Kurdistan, won a pay rise. After their several meetings and ongoing correspondence with the Governor’s Office and other Sanandaj authorities over higher wages had no result, the bakers of Sanandaj finally announced a three-hour strike on November 2.
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Written by Militant's reporters in Tehran
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Sunday, 08 November 2009 20:05 |
Here we provide a brief eyewitness account of the November 4 demonstrations in Tehran sent by activists involved in the the events.
On November 4 2009 (13 Aban 1388) the Iranian regime held demonstrations commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the US embassy seizure. In spite of mobilising even more security forces than before, tens of thousands turned out to demonstrate against the fundamentalist faction - and in some cases, the whole Islamic regime - in Tehran.
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