Tuesday, July 19, 2016

What the coup against Jeremy Corbyn reveals about the Labour Party

Click here to access article by Chris Marsden from World Socialist Web Site.
The central lessons that must be drawn from the bitter experiences of Corbyn’s period in office and the coup mounted against him is that Labour cannot be reformed.

Corbyn is only the latest in a long line of “lefts”—including his mentor Tony Benn—who serve the political role of concealing the real character of the Labour Party.

Labour was, from its birth, dedicated to the defence of capitalism against the threat posed by the working class.