The ConDem coalition has taken less than three months to show its true colours as an ultra-Thatcherite, neoliberal government in which Nick Clegg’s wretched LibDems play the servile role of Igor to the Tory Frankenstein.
New proposals set out in the new coalition government White Paper “Liberating the NHS” could reduce the National Health Service in England from one of Europe’s largest single employers, with around 1 million staff, to near zero staff by the [...]
The following resolution was agreed unanimously by the Respect National Council (NC) on Saturday July 3rd. It was moved by John Lister. Paragraph number 4 was not agreed, but will be discussed by a small sub-committee which will report back [...]
While most eyes have been on the race for the General Election, another very important election has yet to hear the starting gun. The country’s largest trade union, Unite, must hold an election for General Secretary: but so far the [...]
The BMA Rally on February 25th to discuss a fightback against a massive programme of £5bn worth of cuts in hospitals, health services and NHS jobs over the next 5 years is an important initiative, which in previous eras may [...]
THURSDAY 25 FEBRUARY, 7pm BMA Open meeting on the threats to the NHS in London with speakers including Dr John Lister from Health Emergency who will present his BMA-commissioned report “London on the Brink” at BMA House, Tavistock Square, London [...]
Both Labour and the Tories are pledged to a full spectrum of public spending cuts. John Lister looks at the consequences In a new year clash of Titans, Chancellor Alistair Darling locked horns with two other mighty beasts, Tory leader [...]
John Lister reviews Mark Perryman’s Compass ‘Think Pieces’ pamphlet ‘We’re all in this together’ To judge from this barely coherent 5-page pamphlet, Mark Perryman appears to live in what folk singer Burl Ives once described as the “Big Rock Candy [...]
Socialist Resistance supporter John Lister was recently invited to speak in Belfast on the National Health Service. This is the video of his talk.
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