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Socialist Worker 1 April 2020 WHAT’S ON Email your meetings to events@socialistworker.co.uk or phone 020 7840 5600

WHAT WE { SOCIALIST WORKER }
ONLINE MEETINGS
STAND FOR Weekly meetings to discuss Socialist Workers Party online meetings
political issues and our local
interventions. All welcome.
These are the core politics of
the Socialist Workers Party.
BIRMINGHAM
Can workers run society?
INDEPENDENT WORKING Wed 8 Apr, 7pm
CLASS ACTION Zoom 281-634-5938
Under capitalism workers’ labour BLACK COUNTRY
creates all profit. A socialist The state and the crisis
society can only be constructed Wed 8 Apr, 7.15pm
when the working class seizes Zoom 352-891-2411
control of the means of production BRADFORD
and democratically plans how they Capitalism and the
are used.
politics of food
Thu 9 Apr, 7pm
REVOLUTION NOT REFORM Zoom 655-361-711
The present system can not be BRIGHTON & HOVE
patched up or reformed as the Capitalism and pandemics
established Labour and trade Thu 9 Apr, 7.30pm
union leaders say. Zoom 391-959-428
It has to be overthrown.
BURNLEY & PENDLE
Capitalism systematically Socialism in a time
degrades the natural world. of pandemics
Ending environmental crisis Wed 8 Apr, 7.30pm
means creating a new society.
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CAMBRIDGE
THERE IS NO Socialists, the state
PARLIAMENTARY ROAD and revolution
The structures of the present Thu 9 Apr, 5pm
parliament, army, police and Zoom 681-800-4408
judiciary cannot be taken over CHESTERFIELD
and used by the working class. Fake news and bias
They grew up under capitalism —who controls the
and are designed to protect the media?
ruling class against the workers. Thu 9 Apr, 7pm
The working class needs an
entirely different kind of state—a Zoom 828-532-8731
DUNDEE & ABERDEEN
workers’ state based upon What will the
councils of workers’ delegates and Emergency Powers
a workers’ militia. really mean?
At most parliamentary
activity can be used to make Wed 8 Apr, 8pm
Zoom 396-573-1805
propaganda against the present ESSEX
system. Universal basic income— The Socialist Workers Party is holding online meetings during the coronavirus crisis. This is
Only the mass action of the
workers themselves can destroy is it the answer? to ensure that there can still be collective local discussion, organising and actions. Most of
Thu 9 Apr, 7pm
the system.
Zoom 633-922-2868 the meetings will be held using the Zoom system. Download the Zoom app onto your phone
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INTERNATIONALISM Can workers run society?
The struggle for socialism is Wed 8 Apr, 7pm or computer and at the time given for your local meeting ask to “Join a meeting”.
part of a worldwide struggle. Zoom 234-919-9440
We campaign for solidarity with KENT
workers in other countries. Pandemics, You can then enter the number printed on this page for the appropriate meeting. Make
We oppose everything which
turns workers from one country capitalism and crisis sure you look at the SWP Facebook page facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty for news of
Thu 9 Apr, 7.30pm
against those from other countries. Zoom 906-652-5299
We oppose racism and national online meetings and other updates.
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groups to organise their own with author Laura Miles The state and the Coronavirus, capitalism and Coronavirus, staying at home Can the NHS survive Pandemics, capitalism
defence. We support all genuine Thu 9 Apr, 7pm crisis—is it acting on economic crisis and domestic violence under capitalism? and crisis
national liberation movements. Zoom 992-204-9372 our behalf? Wed 8 Apr, 7pm Wed 8 Apr, 7.30pm Wed 8 Apr, 7pm Thu 9 Apr, 7pm
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revolution cannot survive in explain a world in LONDON: HARINGEY Can workers run society? Can we be socialists Can workers run PORTSMOUTH & SOUTHAMPTON
isolation in one country. crisis? Socialism in a time Wed 8 Apr, 7pm in a crisis? Socialism society? Can workers run society?
In Russia the result was
state capitalism, not socialism. Thu 9 Apr, 7pm of pandemics Zoom 497-196-1801 and the apocalypse Wed 8 Apr, 7.30pm Wed 8 Apr, 7.30pm
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a similar system was later Get Trump’s hands LONDON: ISLINGTON survive under MANCHESTER: CENTRE Racism, scapegoating SCOTLAND
established by Stalinist parties. off Palestine Socialism in a time capitalism? The NHS in a time and pandemics The 700th anniversary of the
We support the struggle of Thu 9 Apr, 7pm of pandemics Wed 8 Apr, 7.30pm of pandemic Wed 8 Apr, 7pm Declaration of Arbroath—the
workers in these countries against Zoom Thu 9 Apr, 7pm Zoom Wed 8 Apr, 7pm Zoom myths of Scottish
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We defend the right of
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without state interference.
#MeToo After Harvey
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THE REVOLUTIONARY PARTY Thu 9 Apr, 7.30pm
To achieve socialism the most Zoom 248-448-3170
militant sections of the working YORK & SCARBOROUGH
class have to be organised into a Capitalism and the
revolutionary socialist party. politics of food
Such a party can only be
built by activity in the mass Wed 8 Apr, 7.30pm
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organisations of the working class.
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