Ireland and the Fourth International

Papers, journals and pamphlets of the Fourth International's supporters in Ireland, 1969–1996

Another Step from Socialism

In Socialist Republic: Vol. 1 no. 6, October 1978 · scan page 5 · about 158 words

Loyalism and unionism

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This amazing statement probabiy explains their unqualifThe Republican Clubs have a Anne Dickson ( UPNI ) actually attended and spoke at the meeting. where they are cordially and to allow them to pretend that they are concerned acour women's rights when the coposite 1s the case.

The climax came when Zive A councillors came to Belfast from the South at the beginning of October. They met former UVF spokesman Hugh Smyth, toured the Shankill and met all the Loyalis= groups ( but not the anti-unionist parties ). They said that the main reason for the tour was " to make common cause with people like Hugh Smyth !

The Officials set out to defeat sectarianism. They appear to have capitulated to it. At one time they were the main crities of the old NILP. Now they seem like a poor copy. Their decay should be a warning to all who go for day-to-day reform and exclude revolutionary objectives.

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