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Socialist Organiser1982 1982-12-02Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 16 →
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TIME is pressing for orders of Christmas cards from the Manchester Socialist Organiser group. Cards in traditional and socialist designs are available cheaply, and by buying from SO you can help the paper's finances. Orders to Socialist Organiser, 28 Middle Lane, London N8: 10p (plus 20p post) for single cards, £l (plus 20p) for 15, £2 (plus 40p) for 35, and £5 (plus £1) for 100, all with envelopes.
On the scheme of a week's wages in fund-raising from each supporter by Decjember 31, we have this week £50 from Les Hearn, £60 from Tony Richardson, and £60 from Martin Barclay. Other contributions: £75 Lambeth SO jumble sale, L£2 from a reader renewing a subscription, and £4.50 from Mark Alexander.
This week's total: £251.50; Please send money to: Treasurer, c/o 214 Sickert Court, London NT.2SY. Cheques 10 Socialist Organiser.
Published by the Socialist Organiser Alliance, 28 Middle Lane, London N8. Printed by East End selves straight with the bankers, they are being forced to cut back imports drastically.
Declined
In 1981, for the first time since World War 2, world trade declined. 1982 figures will probably show it declining again.
The main cause of the rush to set up trade barriers was explained simply ..- ...1. TrAY turn, blocking trade channels tends to deepen the slump further.
Each individual government tries to make the best it can of the protectionist game. Yet the capitalist governments still have some glimmering of an international overview which provides a flimsy restraint on the growth of protectionism.
Criminally, most labour movement leaders internationally identify entirely with a capitalist viewpoint with a ranitalict viaunint on world trade - and with the least enlightened capitalist viewpoint. As steel jobs vanish worldwide, union leaders in almost every country spend their time bawling for restraints on sales of steel made by workers in other countries.
The nation-state framework created by capitalism in the 18th and 19th cennational state.
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