The two following articles are edited version of brief introductions given by Will McMahon and Janet Sillet at a Talking About Socialism … from a Marxist point of view meeting “What happened at the 2023 Labour Party conference” on Monday 16 October 2023. They are published in the order of Continue Reading
Housing
Housing in a socialist society and how do we get there?
In Britain, a socialist government would inherit a housing sector that has undergone a massive transformation of ownership and control in the last half a century. The state withdrew from supplying housing via Thatcher’s right to buy and Blairism’s stock transfer program. State housing assets were, for the most part, Continue Reading