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We can stop land grab A housing emergency is turning into a disaster. House building is at record lows, there are five million on housing waiting lists, street homelessness is up ten percent and those in temporary housing up 14 percent.

06 September 2011

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Libya, revolution and imperial interference Socialist Worker (27 August) is certainly right about the West trying to get its hands on power in Libya.

30 August 2011

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The riots showed that the people have power I am so angry watching the news reporting the riots.

23 August 2011

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Riots: Rightful rage or counter-productive? Some of your analysis of the riots across Britain (Socialist Worker, 13 August) is true. Young people have no hope, and have been brought up in a culture valuing commercialism above all else.

16 August 2011

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Israel's protests need to break with Zionism Israelis are taking a lesson in democracy from the "Arab spring". Since 14 July there have been demonstrations taking place in Israel over housing. The housing crisis has been caused by developers and contractors holding back on building work to drive up rents and prices.

09 August 2011

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Abortion ‘counselling’ law is a Trojan horse Tory MP Nadine Dorries and Labour MP Frank Field are proposing that women who are considering an abortion should have special counselling before they go ahead with a procedure they have already decided on.

02 August 2011

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Visteon strikes again Visteon, the Ford daughter company formed in 2000, used KPMG to close three plants in the UK with only a few minutes notice in 2009. It only paid redundancy money after workers occupied the factories in Basildon, Enfield and Belfast for six weeks.

26 July 2011

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Why Liverpool fans hate the Murdoch press I can barely bring myself to write this letter as it brings up so much anger and bitterness towards Rupert Murdoch, the Sun, and its former editor Kelvin McKenzie.

19 July 2011

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‘Buzzing’ after 30 June The strikes on 30 June were incredible and have changed the atmosphere in many workplaces. The mood among teachers is far more optimistic than before. They are buzzing.

12 July 2011

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‘Every claimant is seen as a potential criminal’ The case of disabled man Paul Willcoxson, who killed himself after his benefits were cut (Socialist Worker, 2 July), is sadly just one more example of an increasing number of such tragic incidents.

05 July 2011

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Benefit bashing should have no place in Labour Ed Miliband’s speech on responsibility sets the tone for the Labour leadership (Socialist Worker, 18 June).

28 June 2011

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Counting the human cost of Southern Cross It’s very distressing to read about the crisis at Southern Cross nursing homes (Socialist Worker, 11 June).

21 June 2011

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