NS' TION Expropriation?
Won't roader
scallholders, the Contract ourselves. first meeting, one against the Social Contract, on this recent wet and wintry Saturday. The first balf, held on Ashion Market Ground, faced an audience which Consisted oncE of one of two worker odd pensioner, a middle shouting 'Communists, communists'.
After an hour speaking to what seemed a vast empty space, we moved to the shopping preciner and scarted all over again. Strangely enough a good time was had by all. Two of the speakers had never spoken in puhie before, and the speakers ranged from Lahour Party, Big Flame, and Tameside IS (ex-SWP)
We sold 16 copies of "The Case Against the Social and many or ramese лордет &рщ: bulletin. We didn't have a sale of Socialist Challenge after a party the night before.
The united front didn't appear out of the blue. For a year or so we have been working together in the various rank and tile action arouns in Tameride Wo on our part ill Tameside had adopted the French Sincan No Enemies on the Left. comrades from the other tendencies and parties made different positions, we all took for granted that ibe others were also revolutionary with similar airs co Six woeks ago Tameside IS (ex-SWP) took tbe TAMESIDE UNITED Revolutionary Front beld their initiative in calling a meering of the various tendencies SEYCIEL weeks and four some withoul party altulation.
the right direction.
only rank and file activit so test and clarity our own ideas.
The calibre of revolutionary groups in Britain today present aims and objectives.
Tameside internationul Socialists (es-S₩P) with the objective of forming a Revolutionary Federation. We drew up a federation agreement which was agrecable to all the tendencies and individuals. Six meetings later tendencies represented are as follows: Anarchis. Big Flame Communist Party, Labour Party, Tameside IS, and We all realise that it is early days yer; and although I write in a personal capacity I feel that I speak for us all in saying that we feel that we have taken a few steps in The advantages we enjoy are as follows. Firstly, we present a united face to the working class in Tameside. Secoodly, we are able to carry out revolutionary political activity on a united basis, instead of formerly Thirdly, we can discuss and debate a wider range o political generalisations than was possible before, and Our latest indoor meeting, for instance, was on the issue of Anarobo-Syndicalism, something many of us were only aware of vaguely, and yet a tendency soone of whose positions have become that of the present We send out best wishes to Socialisr Challenge, with the home that both it and we wainsam and achieve co