WW archive > Issue 808 - 11 March 2010
Letters
Forever Upward; Conventional; Anti-imperialist?; Distasteful; Better out; Open letter; Proportionate; Michael's right; International
Joe Glenton and the popular militia demand
Individual defiance is laudable, but more is required, argues Eddie Ford
University fightback
Keith Gray reports staff and student opposed to budget cuts at the University of Sussex
Reactionary realignments and a left in crisis
Ben Lewis reports on the latest CPGB aggregate, where discussion of the looming general election dominated the agenda
Vetoes and three-minute decision-making
Domination by trade union bureaucrats, no time to debate or discuss politics, and the attempt to cover up social democratic politics with Marxist excuses. Peter Manson reports
SUPPLEMENT: Extraordinary double-act of Noam Chomsky
When the brain reached a certain level of complexity or when a mutation took place in the genetic instructions it received, the facility for language was installed. This is the myth which suited both the US military-industrial complex and Chomsky's anarcho-syndicalism. Chris Knight examines the paradox
The politics of bribery
The Tories are showing themselves up as the party of corruption, says James Turley
Prepare carefully for fresh action
Dave Vincent fears that the PCS NEC has backed itself into a corner
March 8
On International Women's Day, women were at the forefront of the fight against the Islamic regime, writes Tina Becker
Witch-hunt cannot be stopped by judges
Carl Chater exposes Prentis's union bureaucrats' collusion with employers
Forgetful
Robbie Rix reminds us that a tenner each from a dozen appreciative readers would help no end