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Has there been a social democratic turn following Joe Biden’s victory? Now, after all, his administration promises not only to tax the rich, but help the poor. Then there is China, the EU and the so-called third world. This is an edited version of the talk Hillel Ticktin gave to the May 27 Online Communist Forum
Printing next week Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund I must admit that last week I was feeling a little pessimistic about the May fighting fund - with just a week and a half to go to reach our £2,000 target, we were less than halfway there. And it’s really important we get all the way now, with the printing of the Weekly Worker about to resume and our costs shooting up as a result. But now I feel rather more optimistic - thanks largely to one fantastic donation from comrade SK for no less than £393! Other donations received via bank transfer were more modest, but stil...
Printing soon Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund Unfortunately it’s been another slightly disappointing week for the fighting fund. We received £340 over the last seven days, but that takes our running total to only £934 towards our £2,000 target. And, of course, 19 out of the 31 days in May are now behind us. This is particularly disconcerting in view of the fact that in just two weeks time we’ll be printing again, which obviously means that our costs will be shooting up once more. So we could really do with breaking through that £2K barrier this month. The highlig...
Good news! Robbie Rix reports on the Weekly Worker fighting fund I’m sure that a large number of comrades reading this will be delighted to hear the good news: yes, many of you will have guessed - we’re just about to resume printing! It’s going to happen in exactly three weeks time, on June 3 - provided there’s no last-minute hitch, of course (unlikely, but you never know). As comrade TH told me this week, “I just can’t wait to get the Weekly Worker in my hands once more!” Just a little more patience is now required, comrade.