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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–1988

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Red Weekly No. 128, 4 December 1975 · p. 2 of the scan · 154 words

The scan: rw-no128-dec-4-1975.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

Uncorrected machine reading. This text was read by machine (Apple Vision OCR) from a scan of a newspaper page, and the page was cut into articles by machine, at the headlines found by their type size. Nothing has been corrected: expect misread words, text from a neighbouring article, and titles that are the machine reading of the headline, some of them only fragments. Quote from the scan, not from this page.
How this article was cut and titled: headline found by type size in the OCR geometry (split_tabloid.py); 3-4 of 6; machine-segmented newspaper page; uncorrected Vision OCR.

page 2 of the scan

and their hangers-on won't go short.

No, it's the health, housing and caucanon or tne working class which is under attack as the Labour Government tries to make good the deficit between what it is spending and its income. known as the 'Public Sector Borrowing Requirement and it is raised from the financial sharks of national and international capitalism.

For the financial year April 1975-March 1976, this deficit is estimated at £9 billion out of a totbow, and every rainbow has a pot of gold at the end. Even in the present crisis the good fairies of capitalism This deficit is manage to collect their rake-offs from the crisis of the welfare state.

In 1970 UK doctors wrote 5½ million prescriptions for valium meaning that the NHS was paying £10,000 a day for tranquillisers from the Roche monopoly. Produced for as little as £20 a kilo, But every storm produces a rain-

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