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REGULARS
6 China: the mines that kill
Paul Bennett examines coal mining in China which, according to some,
is probably the most dangerous occupation in the world...more



3 Editorial
The future...more
8 Labour, the state and the market
Disciples of capitalism are convinced that the market is the best way to
conduct all activity. Pik Smeet considers how services are made into
‘pseudo markets’ in order to persuade us that they are more efficient....more



4 Pathfinders
Dawkins versus religion / eternal
life / farting flowers / cloning
scandal in South Korea...more
10 -11 Free trade, fair trade or no trade?
Adam Buick looks at global trading systems and asks whether we need
them at all....more


5 Letters
Education, defeatism, Russia...more

Meetings
...more

12 The rise and fall of money
Will the money system always exist, or is there an alternative?...more


7 The Nationalist Madness Editorial from latest issue of the
"African Socialist", now renamed
"Socialist Banner, ...more

13 A plan, a canal...
A short history of Panama Canal and the reasons for its construction....more


15 Cooking the Books 2
Panda bonds...more
14 At the bottom of the heap
How big business and the state have responded to the bootleg DVD
industry....more



16 -17 Reviews
Land of Cokaygne; post-capitalism;
William Morris; Border Crossings...more
19 Open prison
In our ‘democratic’ surveillance society, the ‘eyes’ have it....more


18 50 Years Ago
Billy Graham...more







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20 Voice from the Back
Lies and diplomacy; Human
Nature; God’s will, and ...more


20 Free Lunch ...more


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