Politicians target working class to pay war butcher’s bill
(Pic: Craig Maclean) by Ken Ferguson • Whether it was Lenin or John Maclean that said it the truth remains: “A bayonet is a weapon with a worker at both ends.” This ...
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Save our NHS from privatisation, under-funding and poor leadership
Colin Fox: “We want our NHS to be owned by, and accountable to the people of Scotland, not profiteering private companies…” (Pic: Craig Maclean) by Colin ...
Trump’s shock and awe has Starmer cowering
by Ken Ferguson • More mature Voice readers may remember where they were when they first encountered “shock and awe” as massive explosions lit up the Baghdad skyline on ...
Reject Tories of all colours
by Richie Venton, SSP by-election campaign manager The Scottish Socialist Party is standing up for the working class and genuine, radical socialist change in the Rutherglen ...
In a world desperate for change, what is to be done?
Editorial, by Ken Ferguson As we proudly take the 600th edition of the Voice to press we do so against a background of a people and planet crisis inflicting hunger, war, ...
Please donate to SSP election fund
Dear Voice readers, The by-election in Rutherglen & Hamilton West is on! And the Scottish Socialist Party is standing local resident, lifelong socialist, and trade ...
PFI: the infection at the heart of Scotland’s gravest NHS crisis
by Colin Fox, SSP national co-spokesperson · Scotland’s NHS is in the grip of its worst crisis in 75 years. Waiting times and waiting lists are at record levels. Staff ...
Mainstream middle ground politics ignores the urgent realities of people and planet
Editorial by Ken Ferguson On every hand — Tory, Starmer Labour and the increasingly divided SNP — mainstream politicians share one key characteristic, in that they claim ...
Scrap the Council Tax: find out how much you’d save under the SSP’s alternative
by Natalie Reid, SSP national co-spokesperson Last month, the Scottish Government announced an increase in Council Tax bands E-H. The SNP claim this is a bid to make taxation ...
‘I’ve never seen the Left reaching out to people this way’
Sennaya Swami Naickar moved to Scotland recently with his work as a statistician and risk assessor in a major bank. He was determined to join the Scottish Socialist Party ...
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