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Cover Image
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Contents
Page 2 Contents link

Editorial + Contacts
Page 3 Editorial + Contacts link
Pathfinders
Page 4  Pathfinders link

Letters
Page 5

The London bombings: Recruiting killers
Page 6 The London bombings: Recruiting killers
Cooking the books 1
Page 7 Article Cooking the Books1 link

The Making of Global Poverty
Page 8 The Making of Global Poverty
As above Page 9  Article link continued from p8

Enter the Dragon
Page 10 Enter the Dragon 

Page 11  As above continued p10 link 
Eleanor Marx, Belfort Bax and “the Woman Question”
Page 12 Eleanor Marx, Belfort Bax and “the Woman Question”

Cooking the books 2
Page 13  Cooking theBooks 2

This is What’s Wrong With Capitalism 
Page 14 This is What’s Wrong With Capitalism

Books Reviews
Page 15 link to Books

Film Review
Page 16 Film Review link

 50 Years Ago
Page 17 50 Years Ago P17 link

Meetings, +
 Our Object and

Declaration of Principles
Page 18 Declaration of Principles& meetings link

The Greasy Pole
Page19

Voice From the Back & FreeLunch by RIGG
Page 20 Bacpage link


The Socialist Party
Front page  Socialist Party Frontpage link

FEATURES
The London bombings: Recruiting killers       Page 6 The London bombings: Recruiting killers   link
Were the recent attacks another example of ambitious elites using human
corpses as stepping stones to wealth and power?                   

The Making of Global Poverty              Page 8 Article link The Making of Global Poverty
Sub-Saharan Africa, once a mix of rich cultures, is now a perpetual
Oxfam advert. What has history done to Africa?

Enter the Dragon     Page 10  Enter the Dragon  article link
China is exploding onto the world stage and the capitalist big
bosses are facing a new master, but what of the rest of the cast?

Eleanor Marx, Belfort Bax and “the Woman Question” Page 12  Article link Eleanor Marx v Bax
Bax thought women more privileged than men and shouldn’t have the
vote; Eleanor Marx disagreed.Battle commenced via SDF’s Justice.

This is What’s Wrong With Capitalism  Page 14  Article link Whats wrong with capitalism?
People’s worst fears about socialism are day to day realities in
capitalism. Why do people cling to that which they most dread?



REGULARS
EDITORIAL Page 3 Editorial + Contacts link
BOOKS REVIEWS Page 15 Books Review link 
FILM REVIEW Page 16 Film Review
CONTACT DETAILS Page 3 Editorial + Contacts link


50 YEARS AGO Page 17 50 Years Ago link link
PATHFINDERS Page 4 Pathfinders link

LETTERS Page 5
Pathfinders link

MEETINGS Page 18  Declaration of Principles& meetings link

GREASY POLE Page 19
Declaration of Principles& meetings link
COOKING THE BOOKS 1 Page 7 Article p7 Cooking the Books1 link

VOICE FROM THE BACK Page 20  Backpage link
COOKING THE BOOKS 2 Page 13  Cooking books 2 link
FREE LUNCH  (Image) Page 20  Free Lunch Image link

“Terrorist insurgency is not an instinctive
reaction to injustice, but a policy choice both for
footsoldiers and generals alike.”

The London Bombings: Recruiting Killers, page 6 The London bombings: Recruiting killers   link


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