China is a vast country, with the biggest population in the world, but one in which a multi-million state machine stifles initiative and fears the voice of the people. A small but very rich capitalist elite rules in the name of ‘communism’ but generally operates according to the laws of the market.
The budget announced by Tito Mboweni, signifies the most serious attack on the working class since the ANC came to power. The capitalist class, backed by the opposition parties, including the EFF ‘radical economic transformation’ posturers, welcomed the budget.
The first MWP Day School took place on 22 February 2020. This podcast is a recording of the introduction at that workshop.
The factional struggle in the ANC is an inevitable outcome of the class interests the ANC has served historically – those of the black aspirant capitalist class. We sketch-out how this mission developed historically, including the role of Nelson Mandela and the 1994 negotiated settlement that ended apartheid.
Interview with Weizmann Hamilton, General Secretary of the Marxist Workers Party.
Workers Movement Must Oppose Business ‘Rescue’!
One working class – one struggle. For a trade union united front against job losses, privatisation and austerity. What role should Saftu play?
South Africa is going through its most serious economic crisis of the democratic era. What characterises this crisis, probably more than any other before it, is that there is no solution on a capitalist basis.
Full responsibility for the outbreak of xenophobic violence must be laid at the door of the Ramaphosa ANC government.
The 2019 general elections will be seen, in time, as the most important since the advent of democracy. For the first time since 1994, less than half of the voting age population cast their ballots. There are 35.8 million eligible voters. Of these 26.8 million are on the voters roll. In other words approximately 9 million are not registered. Only 65.9% of registered voters went to the polls.
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