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kerry / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday August 27, 2007 18:49 by sean moraghan
Instead of a greedy Thatcherite-style capitalism, there was supposed to be a more caring society, with fewer class divisions. But it was always a myth. The Celtic tiger produced the second highest level of poverty in the developed world and fell down on the Human Development Index complied by a United Nations agency. The real model for the Celtic tiger was the deregulated gung-ho capitalism of the United States, where few taxes are demanded of the rich and workers are asked to put up with low wages and run-down public services. Come along to an informal talk on "Class and the Celtic Tiger" by sociologist Kieran Allen. All Welcome to the basement bar of the Imperial Hotel, Tralee! This Thursday 30 August at 7.30 Hosted by Tralee Socialist Workers Party read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday August 27, 2007 18:21 by MoS Reader
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The Sunday newspapers have shown great coverage of the Labour Party leadership contest after the resignation of Pat Rabbitte. However, for most left-wing activists the clash between Socialist Party's Joe Higgins and the Socialist Workers' Party's Richard Boyd-Barrett is very interesting. RBB cited the Party's "socialist roots" while Higgins said Labour are not a working class party and will not turn socialist. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Monday August 27, 2007 16:11 by Socialist Party
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PUBLIC MEETING Sacked Airport Workers Victory - Hear Their Story 8pm Thursday 30th August Socialist Party Offices 13 Lombard St, Belfast read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Monday August 27, 2007 11:23 by Sal Fiore
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Very little research has been devoted to this case. Prof. Diana Winstanley committed suicide whilst conducting research on stress, discrimination and bullying issues. This is an appeal for info. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Monday August 27, 2007 11:14 by Bob-RSC
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Several protesters have entered the Bellanaboy site; all work has stopped read full story / add a comment |
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