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Socialist Outlook Special Broadsheet March 12 1991 · 472 words

Labour Party

Our view is that socialists need to be active in the Labour Party, the unions and the movements for womens, lesbian and gay and black liberation. That broad socialist alliances like the Socialist Movement need to be supported. But that open revolutionary socialist ideas need to be argued and fought Socialist Outlook will be a campaigning paper which insists that world politics today is being completely recast. The labour and socialist movement interationally is also being reorganised and recomposed. Central to that political upheaval are the major events of world politics - the offensive of imperialism, the crisis in the USSR and Eastern Europe and the growing economic crisis of the West.

British politics is also changing fast. 1992 is likely to be an election year, with the post-Thatcher Tories and Kinnock both put to the test. One way or another the Labour Party is headed for a new crisis - as either Kinnockism goes down to defeat or a right-wing Labour government will come into office.

Socialist Outlook will fight for two things simultaneously. We shall fight to build the broadest possible unity of the socialist left against "new realism" and the attacks of the Kinnockite right. We shall fight to build the Socialist Movement - Labour Party Socialists, Women for Socialism and the Socialist Movement trade union committee. But we shall also fight to build an organised Marxist current in the labour movement. We think, in the face of all the contrary evidence, that it is possible to have a non-sectarian approach and fight for militant socialist politics. And we think our paper will be one of the The new Socialist Outlook will appear in April this year. We ask you to subscribe to it, to sell it and Subscribe to the new Socialist Outlook!

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