“all things are held in common” The Socialist Party seeks a change in the basis of society - a change which would destroy the distinct...

Mankind is moving towards a showdown with all the forces of the old order. The new challenges of the new technological revolution is und...

Thousands of campaigners took to the streets of Glasgow to condemn racism and voice their support for refugees. Protesters marched in th...

In ‘The Sane Society’ Erich Fromm undertakes a study of the psychopathology of modern life. Fromm correctly takes issue with those anal...

Air Sick (1985) From the  November 1985  issue of the  Socialist Standard In the wake of the  Air India crash  off Ireland, t...

Just as in the Arctic, the sharks are circling Antarctica. It's not just for scientists now. Although there is a treaty banning mi...

Toronto's city council may shut down two 24-hour drop-in centres for the homeless because of budgetary concerns. One councillor sa...

We are socialists out of conviction because we see capitalism as harmful to the vast majority of the world’s people. This system we live...

Once again the power of capital and the scramble to claim as much as possible of it has raised its ugly head, this time in the plains o...

Three cheers for McDonald's Restaurants. Across Asia, in many big cities, the twenty-four hour restaurants have become home to an u...

The Socialist Party primarily concern itself with analysing the capitalist system, pointing out its defects and advocating the replacing...

Russia's capitalists (1985) Book Review from the  November 1985  issue of the Socialist Standard What is the nature of t...

If you think things could not get worse, economically, just reflect on these three cheering captions from the Toronto Star of December ...

Another of capitalism's wonderful necessities is war.  The New York Times book review of the Iran-Iraq conflict of the 1980s (&qu...

It has been claimed that 432 private land owners - 0.008% of the Scottish population - owned 50% of the private land in rural Scotland in 2...

 Scottish children suffer some of the highest rates of health and social inequality in Europe and North America, new research has found. T...

 “There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments, and which cannot fail to keep a man...

The socialist movement is as wide as the world, and its mission is to win the world — the whole world. The world the socialist movemen...

Almost three quarters of the 688,000 crimes committed in Scotland last year were related to property. Vandalism accounted for 26%; ve...

We are frequently seeing an advertisement on TV to boost membership in C.A.R.P. (Canadian Association of Retired Persons). The ad shows...