Capitalism offers Bleak future for Young People
By Ann Katrin Orr, Ireland is among those most affected by the economic turmoil and young people in the country are being hit particularly
Marxism and the second world war
Seventy years ago, the major powers plunged humanity into the horror of world war.by Peter Taaffe, from Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party,
Scabs and courts used against striking dockers
“THIS IS an attack on terms and conditions that have been fought for and won over many years and now everything is being taken
Get organised to fight the attacks
WE HAD the An Bord Snip Nua report with it’s proposal for €5.3 billion in cuts. Now we are awaiting the report from the
An Bord Slash Nua
An Bord Snip Nua, headed by the neo-liberal economist Colm McCarthy, has given the government a vast menu of potential cuts from which
Water Charges will be met with mass opposition
There are widespread media reports today that the government will attempt to impose water charges on households in the report of the Commission on
Joe Higgins Speaks at Launch of Broad Left Anti-Lisbon Campaign
Socialist Party MEP, Joe Higgins spoke at a press conference yesterday launching the broad left "Vote No to Lisbon" Campaign (SayNo.ie, formerly Campaign Against
How capitalism works
Capitalist firms produce commodities, that is a good or service produced for sale only. Every commodity has a use-value for people. That means they