Cover
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Contents
Page 2
Editorial
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Contacts
Page 3
Pathfinders
Page 4
Letters
Page 5 
The
London bombings: Recruiting killers
Page 6
Cooking the
books 1
Page 7
The Making of Global Poverty
Page 8
As above
Page 9
Enter the Dragon
Page 10
Page
11 As above
Eleanor Marx, Belfort Bax and “the
Woman Question”
Page 12
Cooking the
books 2
Page 13
This is What’s Wrong With
Capitalism
Page 14
Books Reviews
Page 15
Film Review
Page 16
50 Years Ago
Page 17
Meetings, +
Our Object and
Declaration of
Principles
Page 18
The Greasy
Pole
Page19
Voice
From the
Back &
FreeLunch by RIGG
Page 20 
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FEATURES
The
London bombings: Recruiting killers
Page 6 
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 
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 
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
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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
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People’s worst fears about socialism are day to day realities in
capitalism. Why do people cling to that which they most dread?
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EDITORIAL
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BOOKS REVIEWS
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FILM REVIEW Page 16 |
CONTACT
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50
YEARS AGO Page 17  |
PATHFINDERS
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LETTERS Page 5  |
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MEETINGS
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GREASY POLE Page 19  |
COOKING
THE
BOOKS 1
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VOICE
FROM THE
BACK
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COOKING
THE
BOOKS 2
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FREE
LUNCH
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“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
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