30.10.2014
Supplement: Labour Party Marxists No.5
A special supplement from our friends at LPM
This week we are carrying a four-page supplement from Labour Party Marxists , including a report on worrying developments in the Labour Representation Committee, the case for a federal republic, and a Marxist view of this year's Labour conference. Not forgetting a plug for comrade Stan Keable, standing for the LRC NC and Labour Briefing editorial board!
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