IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

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Red Weekly No. 153, 3 June 1976 · p. 2 of the scan · 278 words

The scan: rw-no153-jun-3-1976.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 2 of the scan

FASCISM- the threat in the North of Ireland. Public reting with speakers from Peoples' Democracy anc obstionary Struggle: plus guest speaker from Hall, Red Lion St., WC1. Admission 20pm, Conve LONDON-commemorating 20th anniversary public publication by spokesman books Theobalds Rd, WCt. Speakers in Medvedev, Eduard Goldstuerker, Audrey Wuse MP John Saville. Admission: 30p KED BOOks comprenensive list of tities now avar Engels, Lenin, Trotsky, Mandel, Lukacs Red Books, 97 Cale BENGALI FRIENDS in Euro Bengala bo sand an Europpind elsewhere for national paper) contact: Bengali Box 3274, 10365 Stockholm, Sweden. LIP IS UFFERED in minibus to Morocco leavina 2. July. rossionny or return it share petroi costs el we box awest cacaonian no, London N.t. ne paramenary wen. fiths demonstrates is that the structures of British bourgeois democracy are extremely effective in entrapping even the most extreme of left social democratic MPs - which in itself is a reflection of the fact that British social democracy is one of the central pillars of the bourgeois state in this country denunciation of this fact. It is not a rank-and-filist cry from the heart. It is for that reason a very different way of approaching the problem from that so brilliantly employed by Jim Allen (The Lump, Big Flame, Days of Hope).

Griffiths' purpose is essentially to educate. He takes us to meetings of the Parliamentary Labour Partv. of the none aroup, or select committees, moruer to expan now mese cureren! and Labour heckling. Impassioned In episode seven, suitably entitled "Tranquillity of the Realm', the centrepiece is the discussion in Committee of the "Prevention Against Terrorism Act Here Brand makes an impassioned appeal against British imperialism amidst Tory

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