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WW archive > Issue 1347 - 13 May 2021

Letters

Electability; War on drugs; Federalism; Slaughtered; Ethnic cleansing

Shallow, brief and very stupid

The refusal to face up to the disastrous divisions caused by Brexit stems from referendum cretinism. Clive Dean of Labour Party Marxists reports on the May 9 meeting of LLA supporters

The politics of denial

Class and the politics of narrow nationalism are now entwined, writes Eddie Ford. Instead of denying its own role in helping to bring about this sorry situation, the left needs to do some serious thinking

Sorry results of tailism

Narrow nationalism of all varieties distorts, twists and inverts class politics. Paul Demarty provides a preliminary post-mortem on the May 6 results

Stench of Zionist colonisation

What is going on in Jerusalem? Why the provocations? Moshé Machover looks behind the latest flare-up of violence

Reality of ethnic cleansing

Tony Greenstein argues that despite its military might the Zionist state is losing the propaganda war

Anti-imperialism of fools?

Daniel Lazare savages the ‘solidarity with the Syrian people’ petition fronted by disorientated luminaries such as Noam Chomsky, George Monbiot and Ariel Dorfman

Inflation and financial risk

Covid-19 has blown a big hole in the theories of mainstream economists, Michael Roberts explains

No split in army - yet

Derek James details the brutal response to the mass protest movement in Colombia and what needs to be done to avoid yet another failure

Good news!

Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund

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