No. 1331 July 2015

Socialist Standard July 2015 PDF

• Labour Government Wasn’t the Way to Socialism

• The Underwhelming Theory of Underconsumption

• Identity: Individual and Collective

• Punishing the Poorest

• Cooking the Books: Capital Needs Labour

• Mixed Media: Fings Ain’t Wot They Used T’Be

• Book Reviews: ‘Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism’, ‘ Inequality and the 1%’, & ‘ Blacklisted – The Secret War Between Big Business and Union Activists’

• Editorial: Labour’s Strange ‘Revolution’

• Letter to the Editor

• Pathfinders: Enema of the People

• Proper Gander: Taken To Taskers

• Liberty, Levelling and Lies

• 50 Years Ago: 9 Months of Labour Rule

• Halo Halo! Religion and Mythology

• Action Replay: Money Corrupts the Beautiful Game

• Cartoon: Free Lunch

• Picture: Political Pathways

• Cooking the Books: Marx Right About What?

• Material World: Stateless in Capitalism

• Greasy Pole: Labour Pains

• Confessions of a Baby Boomer