Then Larkin left us – we seemed defeated. The night was black for the working man, But on came Connolly with new hope and counsel His motto was that we’d rise again. For the next three months all Ireland’s gombeen politicians will wrap themselves in the green flag and lay claim to the mantle of […]
For more than a hundred years the socialist movement has debated the issue of reform or revolution. Some people say the debate is ‘old hat’ and ‘boring’ and we should ‘move beyond it’.
What is reformism? For more than a hundred years the socialist movement has debated the issue of reform or revolution. Some people say the debate is ‘old hat’ and ‘boring’ and we should ‘move beyond it’. In fact many recent developments, including the election of the Syriza government in Greece followed by its capitulation to […]