Socialist Organiser

The weekly of the fused Workers Socialist League, July 1981 to April 1984

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Socialist Organiser no. 143, 18 August 1983 · scan pp. 11–12 · about 176 words

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time to introduce me to the worker next to him.

Today he is moving things twice as fast as before and can't stop running. I try to lift a shaft and can barely do it with both hands. Kudo, shorter than I, has to lift it higher than his eyes to hang it on the conveyor. Nine hundred shafts a day. I don't feel right to talk to him, and it doesn't seem polite to watch him work, * so I leave: Without exaggeration I must say he is doing the work of three people. I have never seen such quick motions. Kudo will come back after eight tomorrow morning, exhausted and pale, and will fall on an unmade bed without takCritique of the Gotha Programme, 30p; Wage price and profit, 40p; Communist Manifesto 60p; Capital volume 1 £3.95. Available c/o: • Duvard vigane, su Gnmalict Mraanicar 7$ Middle Lane, London N8:

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