WW archive > Issue 1434 - 16 March 2023
Let’s be beastly to foreigners
The Illegal Migration Bill is the opening shot of the Tory general election campaign, writes Eddie Ford
Letters
Rude words; Zionism; Attacks on me; Sources of info; Wounded too; Our day is coming
Victory for pundits’ union
The BBC’s brief ‘free speech’ war with Gary Lineker shows up its own institutional weakness - and the strange moral situation of football itself - argues Paul Demarty
Silent and supine
Kevin Bean looks at the shameful official left and the split between Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell over the Ukraine war
American death trip
The war on drugs has been a horrendous failure. So, asks Daniel Lazare, why do governments remain hooked on repression?
Dictating to power
Marc Mulholland discusses the importance of the vote, the inadequacies of taxing the rich and why the path to working class power lies through extreme democracy
Shifting interests and alignments
The Saudi-Iran deal brokered by China is bad news for the US, but especially Israel, says Yassamine Mather
Voice of the revolution
This appeal drawn up by comrades in Iran, calling for clear politics, organisation and solidarity, has attracted widespread support
Striking for pay restoration
Richard Galen welcomes the growing influence of the left amongst junior doctors and how this had led to a surge in BMA membership
Right back up!
Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund