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Comment: A Year of Struggle
Communist Party of Britain leader ROB GRIFFITHS on the tasks for 2015

BRITAIN is a society disfigured by poverty, foodbanks, mass unemployment, enormous social injustice and chronic corruption.

Our top priority must be to help sweep away the unelected Tory-Lib Dem regime at the general election on May 7. The only realistic alternative is a Labour government.

But we also realise that Labour’s manifesto will not provide the radical alternative needed to challenge state-monopoly capitalism in Britain.

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