{"id":27232,"date":"2018-08-30T16:54:35","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T16:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cer\/?page_id=27232"},"modified":"2020-04-28T13:16:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T13:16:44","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/homepage\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Who we are<\/h3>\n<p>The Socialist Party is like no other political party in Britain. It is made up of people who have joined together because we want to get rid of the profit system and establish real socialism.<\/p>\n<p>Our aim is to persuade others to become socialist and act for themselves, organizing democratically and without leaders, to bring about the kind of society that we advocate.<\/p>\n<p>We are solely concerned with building a movement of socialists for socialism. We are not a reformist party with a programme of policies to patch up capitalism. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/who-we-are\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr \/><center>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">SPGB now online in Discord<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8211; Audio talks &#8211; Meetings &#8211; Debates &#8211;<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/contact-forum-admin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum Admin<\/a> for special invite or email <a class=\"moz-txt-link-abbreviated\" href=\"mailto:spgb@worldsocialism.org\">spgb@worldsocialism.org<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr \/><\/center>\n<h3>Summer-School-2020 <s>Cancelled<\/s> &#8230; but coming soon on Discord<\/h3>\n<p>Unfortunately our \u2018physical\u2019 Summer School fell prey to lockdown restrictions as Fircroft College had to cancel the booking, but we are planning to go ahead with a \u2018virtual\u2019 Fircroft on the Discord platform, so watch this space for further announcements.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>No. 1388 April 2020<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-197062 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cover-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cover-copy.jpg 1693w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cover-copy-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cover-copy-768x1079.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cover-copy-729x1024.jpg 729w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cover-copy-600x843.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Socialist-Standard-Apr-24pp-A4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><a title=\"Contents image map\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/no-1388-april-2020-contents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-197063 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Contents-Page-copy-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Contents-Page-copy-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Contents-Page-copy-768x595.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Contents-Page-copy-1024x794.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Contents-Page-copy-600x465.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"issueArticles\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/editorial-capitalism-struggles-to-cope\/\">Editorial: Capitalism struggles to cope<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"issueArticles\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/pathfinders-under-siege\/\">Pathfinders: Under Siege<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"issueArticles\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/letter-a-good-question\/\">Letter: A good question<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/free-lunch-18\/\">Free Lunch<\/a> Cartoon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\">The\u00a0<i><b>Socialist Standard<\/b><\/i>\u00a0is a monthly\u00a0socialist\u00a0newspaper published without interruption since 1904 by the\u00a0Socialist Party of Great Britain.\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"75%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/editorial-capitalism-struggles-to-cope\/\"><strong>Editorial: Capitalism struggles to cope<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Capitalism survives by producing for profit, which takes precedence over human welfare. It is organised around nation states, representing the capitalist interests within their borders, competing against each other in the global market place. The new Covid-19 pandemic reveals this social system\u2019s shortcomings in how it deals with global problems. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/editorial-capitalism-struggles-to-cope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More..<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_197103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197103\" style=\"width: 146px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-197103\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1920px-Ian_Art_Photography_-_Italy_100_people_queuing_at_a_supermarket_during_coronavirus_outbreak_mar-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1920px-Ian_Art_Photography_-_Italy_100_people_queuing_at_a_supermarket_during_coronavirus_outbreak_mar-2020.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1920px-Ian_Art_Photography_-_Italy_100_people_queuing_at_a_supermarket_during_coronavirus_outbreak_mar-2020-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1920px-Ian_Art_Photography_-_Italy_100_people_queuing_at_a_supermarket_during_coronavirus_outbreak_mar-2020-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1920px-Ian_Art_Photography_-_Italy_100_people_queuing_at_a_supermarket_during_coronavirus_outbreak_mar-2020-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1920px-Ian_Art_Photography_-_Italy_100_people_queuing_at_a_supermarket_during_coronavirus_outbreak_mar-2020-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Food queue in Milan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"75%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/coronavirus-the-italian-experience\/\"><strong>Coronavirus: The Italian experience<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"it-IT\" align=\"left\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Covid-19 is a new virus and is threatening to swamp regional health facilities. <\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"it-IT\" align=\"left\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">There has been much confusion about whether or not to \u2018lock down\u2019 society or let the virus take its course&#8230;. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/coronavirus-the-italian-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More &#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-197096\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/800px-Kurdish_YPG_Fighter_11517045485-293x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"213\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"75%\">\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/material-world-proxy-warring-in-syria\/\">Material World: Proxy warring in Syria<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en\">Last month\u2019s <i>Socialist Standard<\/i> focused upon Turkey\u2019s policy to grab a share of the Eastern Mediterranean gas fields. Turkey, once called the \u2018sick man of Europe\u2019, is endeavouring to confirm its role as a regional power. In the chaos of Syria, Turkey has been an active participant. &#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/material-world-proxy-warring-in-syria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-197092\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy-293x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy-293x213.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy-768x559.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy-1024x745.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy-600x436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Irish-Image-copy.jpg 1442w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"75%\">\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/irish-capitalism-who-cares-who-runs-it\/\">Irish Capitalism: Who Cares Who Runs it<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">The Irish electorate went to the polls on 8<\/span> <span lang=\"en-GB\">February 2020 to elect a government to rule over them. The outgoing regime was based on a pact between the two traditional ruling parties, Fine Gael and Fianna F\u00e1il;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/irish-capitalism-who-cares-who-runs-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">..More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_197081\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197081\" style=\"width: 138px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-197081\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Davidbaddielnightingale2-293x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"100\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197081\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Baddiel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"75%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/proper-gander-11\/\"><strong>Proper Gander\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As David Baddiel says in his recent documentary, what happened to the Jews under the Nazis is unbelievable in the sense that it\u2019s difficult to grasp that people actually carried it out.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/proper-gander-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"25%\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_197099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197099\" style=\"width: 163px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-197099\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Saladin_green_dashinvaine-293x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"119\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Saladin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"75%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/wood-for-the-trees-a-man-of-his-time\/\"><strong>Wood for the Trees: A \u2018Man of his Time\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" align=\"justify\">One of the many fascinations of history is trying to work out what was the motivation of those who made it.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/wood-for-the-trees-a-man-of-his-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Book Reviews<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_197078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197078\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/reviews-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197078\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/hbg-title-9781474616652-33-293x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unspeakable. by John Bercow.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p>Reviews<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/reviews-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_197079\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-197079\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2020\/2020s\/no-1388-april-2020\/reviews-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-197079\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/9781789142006-293x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-197079\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No Home For You Here: a Memoir of Class and Culture by Adam Theron-Lee Rensch:<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a title=\"Get 3 Free Standards\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/3-free-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-193185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3Free-1024x418.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3Free-1024x418.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3Free-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3Free-768x313.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3Free-600x245.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/3Free.jpg 1544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/1952\/1950s\/no-578-october-1952\/common-questions-answered-4-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-190901 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/vote.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a>No state, no leaders; a genuine democracy.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2017\/2010s\/no-1349-january-2017\/world-common-ownership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-190902 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/cogs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a>Common ownership.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2010s\/2019\/no-1380-august-2019\/living-on-low-wages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-190903 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/handcuffs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a>Abolition of the wages system.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><a title=\"Who are the Working Class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2010s\/2019\/no-1382-october-2019\/cooking-the-books-i-who-are-the-working-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-191014 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/class-struggle.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Class Struggle<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\"><a title=\"Not Applying Technology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/2010s\/2019\/no-1382-october-2019\/cooking-the-books-ii-not-applying-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-191020 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/automation.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/automation.png 617w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/automation-289x300.png 289w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/automation-600x622.png 600w\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"147\" \/><\/a>Automation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-190952 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/education.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 95px) 100vw, 95px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/education.png 512w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/education-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/education-100x100.png 100w\" alt=\"\" width=\"95\" height=\"95\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Education<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/forum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-190988 aligncenter\" 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