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Easy peasy labour squeezy
PublishedAs Cameron reels from defeat over Syria, Gregor Clunie examines why implementing austerity has been a piece of cake for the coalition government.
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The German Revolution Part 1: On the Brink
PublishedIn the first of a new series, Chris Bambery looks back on the heady August days of the German working class in its struggle for power in 1923.
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On this day 16/8/1819: The Peterloo Massacre
PublishedGareth Beynon reports on the horrific events which unfolded 194 years ago today at St Peter's Field, Manchester.
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The return of the military Pharoahs
PublishedThe deepest, most reactionary part of the Egyptian state machine is asserting its power, says John Rees.
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On this Day 9/8/1940– Estonia is Incorporated into the Soviet Union
PublishedSam Beaton writes on Soviet annexation of Estonia and its troubling legacy.
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UK PLC
PublishedJonathon Shafi looks at the corporate takeover of the UK state, and analyses the ways in which ruling class interests are re-produced at Westminster.