IMGpapers 1976–79

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

Nuclear power and democracy

Socialist Challenge No. 49, 8 June 1978 · p. 14 of the scan · 587 words

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page 14 of the scan

impact under the sogans on leaflet, precisely because it would sceni at first sight to be a contradiction. And why not go the whole way. showing man dropping (happy) child at a mursery woman sits at the wheel of her 10 ton truck on the way la work!

MYRA TREVELYAN (London] TONY WEBB'S articie Power implications of the alternatives.

politica!

Including in my opinion what it call analyse partial econumy, thing through.

leads to thosc of Marxist economics. usod the term often.

Icafletting, unnecesary and irrelevant one.

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Socialist Challenge (27 April) see Nuclear that nuclear power is in the (profit) interests of the energy consortium but does not seem to recognise the What he suggests is that the capital can be invested in a different way to nat essentially remaining within the precepts of capitalism. His proposals would create more jobs, true cough, but wouldn't only reap a lower rat of profit, but very likely none al all his is the heart of the matter, and The enviroamental movement does not face this. It uses "social accounting" aspects of The but il doesor carry the "Social accounting', applied fally.

conclusions very dose 10 Lenin The Marxist view, of course, is that the entire concept of investing (money) capital ind reaping a monetary profit is an The lack of a clear anti capitalis perspective has led into a number of blind alleys, Especially important is the movement's fallure to appreciate worker's bringing about SOCIALIST CHALLENGE EVENTS com 081-238 Bucts at Cleveland Centr Inewsagensi in Linthorge Siren NLWCASTLE SOCIE De Suppons se acuse I o Forinformation ascut the paper ur ila Seattana comasl Socialist Chalas CUCHO ES HINBURGH Sociatal DONDEE: intermation aoout Socialist Challenge acizaties from M Queen decisions about production are in the cunilaises hands alone.

In the mcantime there ought to be discussion and debare over che issues Socialist Challenge groups could seize the opportunity afforded by th succes of the Windscale demon stration to bald meetings discusions on the subjoct te would do a lor lo clarity th (conomics of al hopclully form a basts for clear anu principled alliances on environmental questions.

HUGH LOWE (London)

all dillicullies of organisation, cic., Is the property of those who want 1o control and direct.

To me it is understandable thar local committees who had thrown energes into and respond Tollowing a negative response from the big battalions. моне уса чай не норгоссіла сі the Anti Nam League the anid up local opposition to fascism. This, whatever the justification, is what they fiailed ta do at the Cantival. JONN GOLDENBERG (Stepnes) about in King Street, the opposition whose praises the CP so loudly sing:

Chere many diferences within the CP. Bur the debate is a waus subordinared so thi end to the interests of the ruting group who party apparatus and invoke "part! unity" to rule out the formation or groupings based political diferences.

The change in image projected Tor the Star is a response to a disastrous situacion crealed in the mam by lik politica orientation of the CPGB Unles this change is linked to a real Fight by sultants within the CP and in the labour movement against the class colaborarion of the lenderships, and in favour of class struggle apposition

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