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Counterfire is a socialist organisation committed to building the biggest possible movements against a system that is creating more and more crisis and misery

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Counterfire is a socialist organisation committed to building the biggest possible movements against a system that is creating more and more crisis and misery. JOIN US Link here: supporters.counterfire.org/c…
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Next up we have Andrea Bradley from the @EISUnion speaking about the need for security for working class people and public services.
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Bringing our fantastic rally to a close we have @LindseyAGerman of @STWuk on the tasks that face the movement as the war drive ramps up.
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This budget cleaves to orthodoxy, bowing to capital’s threats of bond-market panic if policy is changed in any meaningful way. Burnham’s grand claims about hope for the future amount to a little fiddling at the margins counterfire.org/article/caug…
Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

This is a cowardly budget that does nothing to stand up to capitalist interests or neoliberal ideology.

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Our packed rally starting in Glasgow on building an international anti-war movement…
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🚩🪖GRÈVE : plusieurs dizaines de ports en Europe seront en grève demain contre la militarisation. Interview de Giorgia Gogos, président du syndicat des dockers du Pirée (Athènes)
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More unions have passed the model motion supporting the International Movement Against War days of action – the next one being tomorrow's international dock and port workers' strike against genocide and war Get your union's name on the graphic. Support the model motion: shorturl.at/zZgQn
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Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis This is a cowardly budget that does nothing to stand up to capitalist interests or neoliberal ideology. Burnham’s promise of ‘change’ was just PR, argues Dominic Alexander counterfire.org/article/caug…
Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

This is a cowardly budget that does nothing to stand up to capitalist interests or neoliberal ideology.

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🚨 PUBLIC OWNERSHIP MUST MEAN AN END TO OUTSOURCING
Public Ownership Must Mean an End to the Outsourcing Scam

Public Ownership Must Mean an End to the Outsourcing Scam

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TOMORROW! Tune in live from 6pm here or: FB:facebook.com/PcsUnion/ YouTube: youtube.com/@PCSDWPBrumSouth #BHM2026 #PCS
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🚨TOMORROW🚨 Join us to support port and dock workers in the fight against war and militarisation, and for better working conditions. 🕛 12pm 📍 Strand Street (near the Daffodil)
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Jeremy Corbyn
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Today’s budget was a missed opportunity to put an end to a failed economic model that impoverishes the many and enriches the few.
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Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis This is a cowardly budget that does nothing to stand up to capitalist interests or neoliberal ideology. Burnham’s promise of ‘change’ was just PR, argues Dominic Alexander counterfire.org/article/caug…
Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

This is a cowardly budget that does nothing to stand up to capitalist interests or neoliberal ideology.

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"we must reject the logic of our rulers, which is to foment wars and arm themselves to the teeth, and expect us to pay for it both financially and in human terms." counterfire.org/article/dr-s…
Dr Strangelove tells us to be ready – weekly briefing

Dr Strangelove tells us to be ready – weekly briefing

Lindsey German on war, rumours of war and the continuing French resistance ‘Prepare for war in 1000 days’.

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Marx wrote, dialectics is “critical and revolutionary” because it grasps every historically developed form as transient, as a form in motion, as something that contains the possibility of its own negation. counterfire.org/article/why-…
Why Marx’s dialectic is so dangerous

Why Marx’s dialectic is so dangerous  

The method of historical materialism has always been an anathema to the apologists of capitalism.

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International Movement Against War Tour in Glasgow Thursday 7pm. Join us as we hear from France, Germany & Britain about the rising global resistance against austerity & war
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UCU members at GCU striking today alongside EIS to defend jobs and oppose cuts at the university. UCU branch president, Karen Lorimer, addressing busy pickets alongside EIS, and joined by TUC general secretary Paul Nowak #StopTheCuts #SaveHE
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🚨 International Day of Action Against Militarisation, Conscription and War 🚫 With co-ordinated action against militarism and conscription happening across Europe and beyond we're calling a London protest at Downing St with the support of @CNDuk 🗣️ Together we say no to rearmament and war, and yes to well-funded health, education and public services, decent jobs, and higher wages! 🗓️ Sat 21 November ⏰ Noon 📍 Downing Street
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Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis counterfire.org/article/caug…
Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

Caught in the headlights: A budget of neoliberal paralysis

This is a cowardly budget that does nothing to stand up to capitalist interests or neoliberal ideology.

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