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A hurricane is sweeping through the world economic system. It will bring financial ruin, mass unemployment, poverty and starvation to large parts of the world. But it will also bring a fightback from ordinary people against the ravages of the system.
This one-day special Marxism event will bring together some of the best speakers on the left to discuss and debate the key issues thrown up by the crisis.
Meetings include:
- America needs change - can Obama deliver?
- Understanding the world economic crisis
- How do we stop the Nazi BNP?
- Can socialist planning work?
- The 1930s and the great depression
- Reformism, trade unions and the crisis
- Keynes versus Marx
- Reformism, trade unions and the crisis
- Imperialism in the age of economic crisis
- The case for socialism
Speakers include:
- Tony Benn
- István Mészáros
- Chris Harman
author, Capitalism's New Crisis - Moazzam Begg
- Alex Callinicos
- Lindsey German
- Paul Gilroy
author, There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack - Fabio Amato
Rifondazione Comunista, Italy - Judith Orr
Editor, Socialist Review
Ticket prices
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£10 waged, £6 unwaged
Evening Gig
- Book for the Marxism event and get reduced entry to our evening gig with Cuban violinist Omar Puente and ska legend Jerry Dammers