Socialist Organiser

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

Benn Says: Defy the Law!

Socialist Organiser no. 172, 28 March 1984 · scan p. 1 · about 125 words

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Speaking in Liverpool on Monday March 26, Tony Benn said:

I have come tonight to give 100% support to the decisions of the Liverpool Labour group. I have done that because believe you are right, and I would like to say very simply why, as somebody who does not live or work in Liverpool, 1 believe that to be the case.

First, Liverpool has suffered enough already. The Tory government say they have no money, but they have enough money to -spend £ 12 billion on the Trident.

They export £12 billion a year of capital, profits made by the -workers of this country, including the workers in Liverpool. They are ready to spend £17 billion a year on dole money to pay people

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