fore it recognises the state and the Now it is one step from power, it doesn't take a position even on this We know very well that in every radio there are two or three CP members, but they only tag ana workers songs Well, for the time being the Christian Democrats are defending us - but only because they want to work out some deal to maintain the commercial 9.30-10.00 Music.
On the revolutionary left, no organisation has yet realised the potential power of these stations and made a 11.15-12.00 Music. big orientation towards them - probably because they are too tied up with their own problems after the 20 June elections and the low vote for the revolutionary left. For example many 1.00-2.00 Music. people in the PDUP are now discussing whether to re-enter the CommunWe in the Democratic Federation of Free Radio think that the radio could be the first means by which people of different left organisations could de- paid, ine rest unemployed.
and this could be the first step towards unifying the movement.
Until now there has been no practical project in which the left could build -TO! WHICH something together. Of course there are all the social events, the marches, the demonstrations, etc., but not the The attitude of the revolutionary left organisations can be summed up by political line. Citta Future's experience. Avanguard ia Operaia and PUP gave some of their comrades money to open the we nave ine situation where they don't control the sed its decision, radio politically and in practice it is outstanding fullest expression wedge en, soldiers, tenants groups etc. 5.00-6.00 Second programme by the women's movement. 6.00-7.00 Second 'special' with discussion on one specific topic 7.00-8.00 News of the Day 8.00-10.00 Music 10.00-12.00 The major discussion of the day, with a phone-in link. 12.00-3.00 am "The Night of the Comrades'. Each worker on the station in rotation can 'the freakier part of the 3.00-3.30 Summary of the newspaper headlines/stories just published. 3.30-0.00 am Programme for migat workers: taxi drivers, medical staff, even the police. We tape an interview earlier in the evening which we broadcast. We then ask workers to phone in with their comments have called a Press Conference in which we will clarify our position and issue a war-declaration. Starting from that, the parties will begin to take positions. The revolutionary wing Is with us, the Socialists will probably be with us - the big question is the •Have there been any objections from the broadcasting or journalists No, not at the moment. I think that the majority of people still regard the whole thing as a big toy. I think the bourgeoisie has made a big mistake in allowing it to happen but the general position seems to be, in all