Thursday, January 28, 2010

HOW TO TAKE ON WALL STREET



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By Mick Brooks

How to really take on Wall StreetBanks are paying out huge bonuses to the very same speculators who were responsible for the credit crunch in the first place. Banking is to remain a financial wild west. If we want a financial system that works for the interest of the people we need to get rid of the whole capitalist system.


By Eddie Kacar

General Motors has announced that it will cut 8,300 jobs in Europe alone in a bid to reduce its overcapacity. The first plant to go was in Antwerp, Belgium. Workers in other GM plants, and in the whole industry, must now unite and resist in order to defend their jobs and living standards.


By "The Hook"

Turkey: Prime Minister to meet up with Tekel workersThe protest of the Tekel workers is lasting for more than 40 days. Because of their consistent pressure the Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan has now decided to meet up with the trade union tomorrow evening. The hunger strike has now been postponed until Friday, pending on the results of the meeting with the Prime Minister.


By Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1872

Marx versus Bakunin: Fictitious Splits in the International (Part IV)We are continuing the publication of Fictitious Splits in the International, which deals with the struggle of Marx and Engels in the First International (IWMA) against the followers of the anarchist Bakunin.

 

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By Hamid Alizadeh

Persian translation of A new stage: A balance sheet of the present Iranian revolution (18 January 2010)


By Maziar Razi

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