ea. SSBB) RegcR Dougcas cAoeE\\N\ ined 2 = ~ p THE FIWANKCE — @ Anister oF tHe | Derosed VSWR GOV ERNHENT IS STANDING & TRIAL _— jd FoR ceimes \ AGAINST s _—— THE PEOPLES RE LAG ROTERRA aL DoRING The Y. \98O's,MoST OF US CAN STILL REMEMBER THe EFFECTS: OF THOSE PoLicieS ON WORKING PEOREE =e. @ LoSS OF JoBS @ LowEeR WAGES @ KTTACKS ON UNIONS @ CUTS IN WELFARE ® \WoRSENING oF WORK CONDITIONS © CUTS IN THE SociaL WAGE t a ORDER" CAMPAIGNS 5 wot wasnT fF a su | Ge ae Ce AEN Eau? “9 gost wage i | Il those service: Ese: ods provided by the State e.g. Health, Education.BEFORE WE HEAR THE CASE AGAINST RogeR DOUGLAS AND THE LABOUR GoVERNMENT OF ‘THAT TiME LeT US REFRESH OUR MEMORIES AS To Just WHAT : ROGER NOMI cs‘ MEANS @ MONETARIST ECONOMY AFTER THE STYLE OF : " -REAGANOMICS" ano "THATCHERISM. @ FREE MARKET APPROACH ® CUTTING CovT EXPENDITURE @ RESTRUCTURING ® OPENING ECONOMY UP To MULTI-NATIONALSWAS UNDERGOING , DEPRESSION ! E ROGERNOMICS “DO? Jo BOOST PROFITS! IMPOSED REPRE SSWeE TAXATION ON WORKING PEOPLE / ABLE DUBLIC He HIGHEST FACT ROGER “LAS, YOUR OMIC PoLICy ALMosT AN ACT REPLICA_/) 7 THE Mr NTURY ARKE T WELL, ER You HAVEIN A NUTSHELL “‘ROGERNOMICS WAS A “BACK TO BASICS" EcOoNOMic Policy As PRoPoUNDED BY Anam SwitH ann WALTER MALTHUS The “FREE MARKET ECONOMY "IS ist FACT AN OLD 1DEA Fl ar GOING BACK G5) To THe EARY (97H CENTURY 5WHAT WE HAVE TO REMEMBER \S THAT Smita ane MALTHOS were ONLY FORMING gee THEORIES e Sn AROUT SSSCAPTAUSM,THE “TeeoRy OF CAPITALISM (S “THAT AT EVERYONE COMPETES ON . AN EQUAL FooTING. SELLERS CoN PETE a COMPETE For ee OMERS, a MARKETS. a 5? THe een Is fica eae oe PHD 2 Gina i aR a8 Ce “OE w . MARKET EVERYONE CS Ay ieee AND “THE GOVERNMENT 1S WHe NEUTRAL REFEREE |IN THIS CLOUD CuckKoo—LAND WORKERS SEEK THE DEST WAGES — AND = CoNDITIONS — EMPLOYERS eS = SEEK “THE 4 aE ns BEST CANDIDATE, AND TheRE (S TeTAL FREEDOM le CHOICE , “THe CoNSEQ@pENCES OF THIS APPROACH Age THAT “FoR EVERYONE WHO MIGHT SyCCEED : SOMEONE ELSE HAS TO | Spree: . IN EPrECTs Dog ee EAT DoG" 3s \e ar iAccORDING To SMITH , EVERYONE) SIRIVES To SucceeD MOTWATED | BY SELF -(NTEREST , YET MIRACULOUSLY ALL THIS UNDIRECTED SELF -|NTERES COMBINES To FoRM A STABLE ECONOMIC ORDER. * Adam Smith believed that God controlied tho Market with his/her/it's Hidden Hand" 9ADAM SMiqiH'S ABSTRACT EcoNoMIC MODEL. (S STILL PRESENTED BY MONETARISTS AS IF IT WERE BASED ON NATURAL HUMAN BEHAVIOUR ..__. . HOWEVER , THe TREE MARKET WAS Not Creare BY ‘GOD, \T HAD To BE INVENTED AND EVOLVED FROM HvMAN RELATIONSHIPS , “TECHNOLOGY AND LEGAL SYSTEMS. To HELP uS UNDERSTAND THe PRocess we HAVE A ComeUTER PROJECTION OF ROARS OMAR MS pease eeIN ORDER FoR CAPAITALISM To WORK EFFECTIVELY, WoreKkees HWE To BE PLATIEUL .... Ano CHEAP...THE FIRST STEP WAS To CREATE A Pool OF WORKERS AVAILABLE 10 OPERATE THE DEVELOPING FACTORIES — To Do Tus PEOPLE HAD Jo BE DRINEN OFF ProFits !I | THE CAPITALIST CAN MAKE 30 HOvRs WORTH OF PROFIT oN EVERY WORKER | He EMPLOYS. AND. BY KEEPING THE WAGES FIXED | AT A LEVEL WHERE THE WORKERS CAN ONLY PROVIDE FOR THEIR FAMILIES They CAN NEVER AFFORD TO SToP WORKING, Bur CL Pur UP The Money tT PRovibe THE FACTORY { SuppLY THE MATERIALS {7's MY Money THAT KeepS IT GOING MONEY coNe FROM ?@BOT (fF WAGES “ARE qHe Peice OF LABOUR PoweR AS A CoMMopDITY, HOW ARE PRICES ARRIVED AT ? A PRODUCT [S CREATED [ZY COM BIN IN G LABOUR —PoweR AND CAPITAL — i — THEN So.p | == | AY A- PROFIT jue PRice 1S DEPENDENT ON How! Much PROFIT THE SELLER CAN HOPE Jo GET. CCALLED “The LAW oF SuPPLy AND DEMAND ) oe Lee)CAPITALISM EXISTS BY MAKING THINGS AND SeulinG = | THEM AT A PROFIT, THE -INCREASE IN VALUE OF THE COMMODITY IS TeRMep“SuR PLUS VALUE” SURPLUS VALUE CANNOT Come FROM THE EXCHANGE OF COMMODITIES , |7 HAS TO COME FROM HUMAN LABOUR, 50 IF WORKERS PRobucE THE VALUE OF THEIR WAGES AND THEN GO ON To PRODUCE MoRE COMMODITIES “THIS IS A SURPLUS. ANY IMPROVEMENT IN Productivity IS THEREFORE TURNED Into AN INCREASED SURPLUS VALUE WHICH ADDS To CAPITAL 16CAPITAL “THEN HIRES MORE LAROUR— POWER TO PRODUCE FURTHER ‘PROFITS. IT Looks A mr LIKE “THIS: So, WHILE CAPITAL 1S AWWJAYS MNCREASI WAGES ARENT. EVEN THOUGH CAPITAL APPERRS TO SONTRIBOTE “To THE CREATION OF PRoFrTs , IN REALITY ONLY LABCOR \TSELE CAN Do “THIS. WCAPITALISM IS MARKED BY CERTAIN TENDENCIES , THESE ARES i Hie BURiaeEe Gya THROuGHOUT ITS HISTORY, CAPITALISM HAS BeeN AN UNSTABLE | pisoeDegly MoDE OF ORGANISATION, eo esaae tt Wor.) WARIL \q00 1920 \9L0 1960 1986OF FO BECAUSE CAPITALISN SEEKS To MAXIMISE PROFITS, IT MUST EXPLOIT WORKERS To THe CIMT. IT Does THIS BY RAISING PRODUCTIVITY Anb/oR DRIVING Down WAGES. ~PropucTivITY |S RAISED BY USING MACHINES To INCREASE EACH WORKER'S OUTPUT. AS CAPITAL SPENDS MokE ON MACHINES, WHICH CANNOT CREATE PROFIT, AND RELATWELY LESS oN LABOUR — PoweR), WHICH CAN, Tre RATE OF PROFIT MosT PALS Thad& GRAF ROR LD CAPITALISM PERSISTS IN PRODUCING Too MUCH . FoR THE SELLERS To , Gear Bip OF Al sek (4 A PROFIT i e ee a — 5 7m INEVITABLY THE MARKET ” CONTRACTS , BUSINESSES FAIL AND WORKERS Gea en Orr he a OH NO... NoT ANOTHER (5 @) ADEPRESSION ? is Ze 20THe olp REMEDY FoR A DEPRESSION WAS ¢ 132 MODERN WARS ARE OSED TO HELP CAITALISM, GUT of ITi PERIODIC DEPRESSIONS. e WARS cut costs ! « WARS Booit PRorrrs | WARS REMOVE LARGE QuAWTITIES OF UNEMPLoveD woRkeRs | * WARS REDISTRIBUTE TeReitories / «WARS EXPAND MARKETS | 21WHAT DOES AL THIS MEAN oR oe = COLOMDSED AQTGRROAMISTER HAS BEEN ONE ) Forowed BY DEPRESSIONS | Awe WARS. | Watt “he GRAY DoESN'T SHow 1S “THAT EACH cRisis SS SETTING weRSe AND Hoke DIFFicoLT To Souwve 7 DEPRESSIONS Aue WARS UNLERSH SOCIAL Forces Tnt CA DESTROY CAPITALISM | 23ZEALAND a6 BRIVISH CAPITALISM HAD PROBLEMS oF OVER. AccUMULATIONS oF SURPLOS CAPITAL, QVERPROBUCTION OF BOS NEEDPWC NEU MARKETS, ae MANY WORKERS AND NOT ENOUWSH BAUS DATERING. GEIR OF SURLUS \WORKERS & COLONIES , Pot THEM TO oa LAAT RIPPED-OFF , FeoM4 THE MAORI PEORE ?Or Hy SeityH t 7 workers M CHEE LAgouR)/ To ENPLoT oR New Comm/7 Fot Food, ARIRKETSTHE Cotonsts DAWe To GRAB “THE LAND LED “To NEWTABLE CoNFLICT Wity THE HAORI PEOPLE. MAORI RESISTANCE “To THE LAND HUNGRY SETTLERS Took “HE FOUoWING, FOR YS gam THRDVGHOOT THE IE's aus 1870's... Coavewnrd WARFARE PEACEFUL RESISTANCETHE VICTORIOUS COLONIAL ouTcore OF TRE LAND WARS LED To A CRISIS ARounD JHE UNPROFITABUE PRoDoCTIoN oF THe LAND. ——S Sle “Me WAY OUT oF cUR — ee CRISIS Ww TS a. « BeRRow cnece suns jj hy OF MONEY Fron Y = over. a GY SEAS To Fintaxe : oe WORKS ; . LW be V MUNEATIONS Poe Ts ‘ T THETHE SOLUTION “To Tue CRISIS | LANP REFORM - DUSTING CONERNMENT Hie Sic ESTATES —INOUSTE Ww wWOUSTRIAL COMCILIATIN ANO ARBITRATION —_-geo7 LiBE Geuiat Aah Scr NUTECVENED Md eLATIaNS BéeTtEN LABOUR Arno CAPITAL ...+ 1 “THE ATTEMPT To f LEGISLATE “THe P CLASS STRUGGLE OUT oF EXISTENCE, 29\ HAD THESE wiPoeran PIECES OF SociAL. LESISLATION PASSED . 1G - vores FOR Wort © I874~ INDUSTRIBLCONciLisTiees | a thane Act (LBE-IRowy * GVERN MEW Se TO SETTERS Aep. © 1878 - ol net. pmicisius Ay. (But Teets Wor WAAT Kidep Me!)MosT weRKEeS HLLED By LEADERS BxibeD SY IMPeRaUsy SUPER - Peer Ts Svuccun o Beene 2 WET “to WAR AGALST WORKERS OF OTHER COUNTRIES, OTHERS FOUGHT AGAINST “THEIR TOWN RULING CLATSES BO STEUGGLED Th OVER THROW TCAPITALISA , 3 “iy CAERCOME “HE CRISIS \Aw— 1918 Fiest INE RIALUT — wae WAR BETOEEN “THe MATER \HPeRALOT FOWERS GUER, Possessio OF COLONIAL “TekerToR! T GET HORE Suer Vee To Boost FALLING PRENS AT Home WAR HELPED To QuT IT ALSo CREAT MAIGOR DiviStons,WoRKERS KesisTANCE / ESPEcINUy AT TIMES OF CRIS THRoUGiouT out WiSTORyY, qHAWY IN cUR CLASS RECOGNISED “HEIR COMMON) INTERESTS AND | ENEMIES. THIS LED To ORGMIIED } REUTANCE Aue cLASS ACTION: | WAAL = 12 WATERAIDE 2S Strike (qsmaw tN (QI0 THe TRAPS &LABOU = COWFERELKE Former THE . HEIR AIM WAS EVOLUTIONARY Ba Br TEMTHGR “HHA REVOLUTIONARY 16 SociAuish, (ists ai boy share f BE in capitalism fer 2 “Pesple's Cayilalism ) or Bewe, CAME INTO BEING, | di ae . Woatiqg 2. aap : THE WZ ComHuniT Evy “Foeucy W 1921, gor vO Poiicie) FRLED TO PEASWELY WELUERCE “THE WoRMANG cLAss “To Creey oT “HE RevuwN ~ an) RO TER ROA 33.THe Borsutyik Kevowton- at GAVE WWSPIRATIO) “To WoeKees ALL OVER THe WORLD,INTERNATIONAL EAONOMIC. ISIS IN THE (q20%F Paeee fo HIAIJOR 3 : PRESSION 1A) AOTEA- Daan asec os ieee eee Panes Disco - RETREACHMENT TENT Hons HICSS ECONOMIC FeCCies: A> FARMERS OF FUBLED By erence eee Vt Gebucriosd se oe : t ee oF oo BouctioN IN Bee SPEYDING ON HEsErH- ANP EDUCATION, (fou ND FAWURR 2BOTERROP, WAS NOT ALONE: “That Wrote WORLP Was IND CRS — PSs, Let's Go Bick a0 —Me Bosses’ SCHEMES “> GeT | CRPYTALISH BACK ON “We “RAILS, a7= JouN MAYNARD KEYNES A_GooD_KEYNES MAN SACKINGS AND (a BARU TOR = TEN Ena =, ee INCREASE aS ae | UNLIKE KING CANUTE | Bur How Do You Do “THAT wrtveur| PAYING HIGHER, WAGES 2 ii ee | pe AN SWe Rs THE Governmen WOULD USE BORROWED Money “To JNcREASE ITS "SPENDING on JOBS AND INCOMES AND So CREATE “SUFFICIENT DEMAND” — THis Would Prevent DEPRESSIONS AND WARS. gure, WHY NOT ? « ve ee You MEAN You CAN SPEND Your WAY OUT oF A DEPRESSION ?KEYNES PROVIDED exTREME EXAMPLES OF HOW USELESS EFFORT MIGHT HAVE USEFUL CoNSEQUENCES ¢ THe ANCIENT EGYPTIANS Bvitt PYRAMIDS AND AMASSED PRECIOUS METALS, NETHER OF WHICH ACTIVITIES SERVE THE NEEDS OF MAN BY BEING CONSUMED, WARS OR PYRAMIDS Who cares? f | i p> LAS) i, i 3 SA Ay ae Coy 5 40MEANWHILE BACK IN AOTEAROA.. DR. SuTcH A DISCIPLE OF KEYNES, TRIED To APPLY THE SAME MeTHopS To SeLvE Local ECONOMIC PROBLEMS WE MUST ENsuLATe THe Economy FROM DEPENDENCE on GVERSEAS MARKETS > BY GUARANTEED Prices AND IMPeRT CONTROLS THEN WE CAN REGULATE THE EConomy AND CREATE DEMAND By aa es &? GOVERNMENT SPENDING on PUBLIC WORKS AND WELFARE 4— _* Tae LAR serene tastes . e | Se Caine POY) { er — 184, te Foitowne 2) “\erg OF = s KEYNES Aup “DR ee } THere WERE “To Hin | a PanscyP.es BEetusp LpBouRs FoNenic Toucy: ‘|. invECT DEMAND “teT® “THE ECOROMY Trike Bric WORKS Avo 5 ay TeCraRe BEVeF ITS | 4 WE 2. HE NEED To Be eS INSULATE THE ECONOMY Fem ae wm “PRICES AnD 1 INPoRT CONTROLS. ee ee WORKERS CELEREATE. Agu!| | k i tye Farsr Laue GOWERNMENT? 5 ECONCMIC LEGISLATION - © jore- Nationnusarion oF REERE BANE & esas OF MORTEAGE | RepArichs —> EL Se FABVONCES | @ 1e- FReipey PRopucs | MPRKETING AcT— AD GUBRASTEED © Price TO FARMERS - (£) PuBic WORKS PROGRBMME- Provipite en UN Er PLO MENT c= \ REUEF - ee = NSIOKS 4% Om jee ALD PADS , Pore STATIONS AND Sree fHoustNnG + ® warorr Licanci me AAD BACH AN © E_ Cos Rol = (@ 1s — SOA ‘ SEOARTT“WE WARTIME Economy 1439-Iqus- The NEeb “TO INSulAre THe Fdconomy WAS Now POoUod BD oe NBBb TO SAGUSE 11. STARILISATIOW (Ourboc oF WAG6EES, PRICES AND @s5 RBurnor PRonts |!) WAS NecBBARY TO SIO? \NELATON, Ecoxomic, PRoBuems WERE ATTACKED \N THREE WAYS 5 Excess SPENDING PowRe WAS TAKEN OUT OF CARCUL pron — SURPLUS FARM INCOME WAS PETANED In A RESBEQIE Account: WA6RS & SALARY Kibes WERE Suckep UP By TASATIORN. @ A PRICE TReINAL WAS SE UP TO Se ae RETAIL PRices BF ESSENnoU AN ECONOWic STABILISATION COMMISION WAS ser up TO ContRec wAGES, PRices < | j CosiS— NAGE RISES WERE TIED yo A- Oesy OF LIVING INDEX.WoRLD WAR IL PRoveb “That GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON KILLINIG AND DESTRUCTION WouLD CREATE FULL EMPLOYMENT AND RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH. Ny Sel oo 5 ae Ls: LABOUR'S RECORD IN BUILDING -h& WARFARE STATE WAS FIRMLY ESTABLISHED AND “THE ‘SCENE WAS SET FoR THE PosT-WwAR ECoNOMIC MIRACLE . 45| Anp SO, THe WELFARE STATE PaWas BoeKl / THe STATE CAN “TAME CAPITALISM = / Simpte 2? SIMPLE MINDED! THE ECONOMIC MIRACLE Coulp NOT LAS] , LOCAL DEPENDENCE ON THE WORLD MARKET Fok TRADE AND THE SMALL SIZE OF THE LOCAL. Economy LED To Economic CRIS(S ONCE MoRE. i 46. SOUGHT IN DIVERSIFICATION OF THE ECONOMY , THE BULK PURCHASING AGREEMENT (3q—'54) THIS AGREEMENT GUARANTEED HAT BeiTAIN PURCHASED ALL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS FRom ACTEAROA AT QUITE HIGH PRICES. AFTER THIS FINALLY ENDED IN 1454 WE WeRE ONCE AGAIN VULNERABLE “To OVERSEAS MARKET DEMANDS. VALUE OF EXPORTS. $(1 900 MiLuoN) rh ECONOMIC Div ERSIFICAT onl Since 1954, THERE HaS Been A SeRious FALL in EXPORT PriceS RESULTING IN A TRADING DEFICIT. THE SOLUTION HAS 8 a7PROTECTED INDUSTRY WAS More AND MORE TAKEN OVER. BY FoR EIGN FIRMS WHO Buller "BRANCH PLANTS’ —Like TROJAN Horses , SO MUCH FoR’ | LOCAL | | | ! 4q iq 4 | THOROUGHBREDS BUT CouLDN’T STATE INTERVENTION STILL Do THE TRICK ¢ A OSE |onyy ONE SNAG: Tost Because THe State SPENDS MONEY “To CRERTE JoRBS ano Boost CONSUMPTION TDoES NoT Seve THE PeoBueM , Bechus€ TAYES —To PAY FOR THEN Come Feo The Bosses SvurPcrvs vAWE Avo Are A Deas OH Peers = State SPENDING GW JeBS Aw LACES ho ee PuBLIC SECTOR, mio NELFARE: SPENDING WAS A Dean) on PRUATE SECTOR, PROFITS , ALREADY FALLING Dye To ADVERSE —reaDe TERMS AND) BR uniteD HoME MARKET. 49ese FIRMS ENpep UP PAYING FoR “THE CoNSUMPTION OF THEIR OWN GooDS, REDUCING THEIR PROFITS THeiR@ ony ESCAPE Route WAS To RAISE PRICES ) o fw UNDER. KEYNESIAN veer ECONOMIC Poucy THIS e LED “Th HIGHER WAGES AND THE INELATIONARY ft) SPIRAL... - FINALLY , COSTS OVERTOOK PROFITS IN THE I9 70% FIRMS RESPONDED By REFUSING To INVEST WiTHoUT ADEQUATE GUARANTEES OF PROFITS 5 ae So, iT WAS BACK “To SQUARE ONE — FALLING PROFITS, que ONSET OF DEPRESSION AND GROWING Ms Cr aes pes 50THE END OF THE KEYNESIAN ERA } {DR Bee SvTcH DED, DisiivysioneD, AN VORS | Te VICTIN, OF 8 Feigite Win PLoT To DISCREDIT HIM, 2 Siit WS BACK To 2ofee DRAWING BOARD. THE COLLAPSE OF THe PosT- WAR BooM SHowep “THAT CAPITALISM COULD Nor Be "TAMeD’ BY A WELFARE STATE. x | i a a =—_ a ote Ss c | tera 3 gr, ‘ ile med $ IN REALITY STATE SPENDING HAD / POSTPONED ThE CRISIS BUT BecAme | A SOURCE OF “THREAT “TO THE | SuQyIVAL OF CAPITALISM AS IT wAS A HUGE DRAIN ON PROFITS, AV 52That NIGHT tHe ECONOMIST LACKEYS OF THE Bosses EXHUME THE ANCIENT THEOR OF MARKET FORCES TO JusTiFy que Necessity OF Derr 1ON coe Sols bhp. Te A TiAee — s7aie SPENDING pAND THe WORKING GiAss. : TF DEMAND CREATION LEADS Te cost INFLATION — “THEN SLAM “THe MACHINE [NTO Reverse / |e tad aeteenet cee CO S165 me ON ewe ees SUPPLY SIDE AT ALL . COSTS aes AND YoU HAVE CONTROL OF MONEY Sup PLy NS STATE SPENDING Axp THE DEMAND FoR i WELFARE / JoBS/ HEALTH OC HOUSING / TRANSPORT INTESPERICTON FRIEDMAN me cos CulenGO BET eee ee ONWARD FRIENDS To 4 GAltE c=ae WHATS THAT : Noise ° {I Tink 115 our UX MANDATE DISAPPEAR Rae ee ay, IN. 1973 Te ELECTED POPULAR, UNITY GovERNMENT OF SALVADOR ALLENDE WAS BompeD BY UK.MADE JeTS IN A COUP PLanne BY “THE MULTI-NATIONAL CORPORATION Loh =e US. Stare Depapaoeny And CARRIED OUT By CHILEAN ARMED FoRCES,Tue New MILITARY JUNTA WHICH ‘Took OVER WAS DETERMINED TO REVERSE ALLENDE'S KEYNESIAN PouicieS, ~~ CHILE WAS DESTINED TO BECOME | qe PUREST EXAMPLE OF f Mone TARISM IN “THe Worip || Tue JUNTA DEVALUED THe Peso Removed Price GNTROLS ON A | WiDe RANGE OF GOODS, SLASHED PuBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT AND Repucep REAL WAGES....-oe ets AND CRACKED DOWN onl CHILEAN SLUM DWELLERS , Workers AND PEASANTS, IN FACT ANYaNE SUSPECTED OF BEING A SuPPoRTER OF PoPULAR UNITY, MASSIVE ROWND-UPS OF Suspects AND TeorrruRe Becane We RoLeTHe DOORS WERE OPENED FoR FOREIGN INVESTMENT ~~ ENTER Tae MULTI - NATIONALS, a ——. FURTHER DEVALUATION WAGE CONTROLS FOLLOWED —— INFLATION oF 35/7, RESwLTED AND IA 1944 Tae Econony . WAS HENDUe For) Baoeuricy 58EWTER : WE OR PERG E = LoS CHICAGO ROYS”| = la THE a e a Si | ee ees | | 4 ECONOMIC | | J PROBLEM | oes ig REALISE TCR / er Ge eine HAVE FALLEN BY | Sok ING--.) ors Re =e Since \N64 XQ & ee BE2 THe PRESCRIPTION § PUBUC SPEND ing F pare ee MA NW \ WANS ee | e Se — 61 @| DESCRIBED THE EXPERIMENT: “AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT , CAN Be ACHIEVED IN | RESTRUCTURING AN AGING , PROSTRATE Economy. INTO A STREAMLINE D MACHINE - OW AY VOLTS BEFORE Becomes - CHREAMLINED? cae difp i, 62 ,MEANWHILE : BACK ON The STREETS ema aS: a THe ORDINARY CHILEANS HAD To WORK 6 HOURS OR MORE To Buy ONE KILO OF BREAD, IF They COULD -GeT..17. HE IMF PURRED WITH APPROVAL , We CHILEAN. GOVERNMENT HAS HARD DECISIONS erat REQUIRED" MADE THE Te — a 64 —— ine 1945, GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON HOUSING AND WORKS! WAS CUT BY 24 onan ee —, TARIFFS WERE * REMoveED FROM IMPORTS , OPENING OP THe ECONOMY Jo FOREIGN Comeetitio Te owe YEAR, THE NATIONAL INCOME Fer @ U/-; PRoNUCTION BY 257. —_—_—MEANWHILE THE PooR STARVED : To MAINTAIN JHE GOVERNMENT in PowER — SAVAGE REPRESSION WAS EXERCISED — ESPECIALLY BY DIANA , CHice’s SECRET. POLICE 65Crice'S HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD WAS BAD ENOUGH To MAKE EVEN The INTERNATIONAL MONEY LENDERS Raise THEIR EYEBROWS... . BUT MAGGIE THATCHER WAS IMPRESSED 3 iN 1975 Her MINisTeR OF “THERE IS A .GooD pea. OF SIMILARITY Between THe Economic. POLI cies OF CHILE ANP Those \ OF GREAT BRITAIN’THE ECONOMIC MIRACLE IN 19 #7, Boye UP By C@ SHORT-TERM CAPITAL , CuiLe MANAGED “lo Repuce INFLATION, DIVERSIFY EXPORTS AND Boost aye GDP. (1 WAS CLAIMED THAT AN ECONOMIC MIRACLE HAD OCCURRED | RELIEVE IN py CHANTA CHLAVS HOWEVER , THE LOANS Soon HAD To BE PAID BACK WH HIGH INTEREST — The "MIRACLE WAS A MIRAGE .LARGE NUMBERS OF BanKuprc INCREASED “THE CONCENTRATION! OF WEALTH THe SERVICE SeCTOR GRewW AT THe EXPENSE OF INDUSTRY AND AGRICULTURE BORROWED OVERSEAS FUNDS WENT into BANKING AND SPECULATION By IF 80 | IN DUSTRIAL our PUT | WAS 2O%* BELOW The 1973 Leven By iat CHU BAS THE Duy Hot INDEBTED DEVELOPING pation / me ay (tne PooR WERE BEING) p, ” STARVED Jo PAY THE MUUTI-NATIONALS AND W FOREIGN BANKERS13 YEARS AFTER ALLENDE WAS TOPPLED “THE CHILEAN) PEOPLE CONTINUE To SuFFER “THE EFFECTS OF MOWETARIST MADNESS A LA “CHICAGO BoyS! cHiLe'S DEBT SERVICE RATIO FLUCTUATES Between 40/. asp 50/7. oF ANNUAL EXPORT EARNINGS, | THE GOVERNMENT HAS HAD | To TAKE OVER OVERSEAS DegrTs oF SOME PRIVATE COMPANIES AFTER . A STRING OF MAJOR BANKRUPTCIES. THe NATIONAL BANKING SySTem IS In BANGER oF COLLAPSE, 69ORDINARY CHILEANS Continue TO ORGANISE < WORKERS , UNIONS AND PeorceS CoMMITTEES Go OUT ON “THE STREETS To OPPOSE PINOCHETS Poucies OF GENOCIDE at ‘ weaaT ELSE CARS Nou * Do WITH PeTS WHEN - THERE'S NO FOOD TO PUT IN “THEN ¢.AOTEAROA .. . is BoRN EAN WHILE, BACK I RoGeRNomics RoGeR Dovalas was <= MERELY THE Bosses f Local LACKEY. IF HE HADN'T Done “THEIR JOB He DID, HOWEVER , Do A PARTICULARLY GOOD JoB, Since His CONVERSION Te MONETARISM way BACK BEFORE 17 80 | "1DouGias STOOP ACCUSED OF —~ HI-SACKING THe s LABOUR PARTY ai. < i. AFTER THE (98h Se EUCET Oi e.... But HIS Book WAS PUBLISHED oe IN 1980! A ; THIS Book MADE HIS INTENTIONS CLEAR, AG — Nh Why WAS He ALLOWED TO STAY IN A POSITION OF PoweR ?Just LiKE Chie , US, BRITAIN AND OTHER MOoNETARIST CTOP (AS a. CAPITAL. IS ATTRACTED TO. WHERE THE PROFITS ARE HIGHEST , THOSE INDUSTRIES ARE RATIONALISED AND “THOUSANDS OF JOBS ARE LosT , TT ALL LEADS TO AN INceense IN MONO POLISATION GIVING A FEW People ENORMous ECONOMIC eLOouUy AND EXPOSING “THE “FRee HaRKeT* FoR WHAT IT “REALLY 15.CLEARLY, THE LABOUR Party Stoop FOR “The ‘84 ELECTION | UNDER FALSE PRETENCES + THeY PROMISED No SELLING OF STATE ASSETS— No CuTs IN SUPERANNUATION AND A JoeB CREATION POLicy one OF THEIR FIRST BROKEN PROMISES WAS THe DEVALUATION quis PusHeD UP “The PRice OF IMPORTS, Mape THE COST OF LIVING DEARER AND Mabe 11 CHEAPER FoR FOREIGN CAPITAL To Buy LocaL ASSETS. TRE ACCOMPANYING De REGULATION Mape {1 EASIER FoR CAPITAL TO FLOW IN AND OUT OF “THE COUNTRY IN SEARCH OF PROFITS 74Tust Looe ft THE EXAMPLEL: FierpeR Hove, CAvitRALIA) | Took oveR GeoDMANS Avo 3o/, of WATIIES, CHASE CoRPaATION * Bought is / oF EMPiKE SECURITIES, FLETCHER CHAWLENGE : AP TE? NIRURUY Cosine DOWNY THE KADERAY PLANT, TASMAN FoneSTRY (A SuBsiPiARyY oF FrETLHE CHALLENGE) Teh UP wrt 'CoupANA HONVERCTURERA DE PAPELAS Y cagtones *COMPC) mw A& $00 Hite vewTvee wm cuice! Dutwe (qgq SHARE HODERS WeerAseD sme WEALTY Feed $124 -— 2176 Bluey | ee THIS «ENORMOUS urbTH IS PecUMULATED BY SPecuLaToRs unluyr WORKERS TEMING To AtTrAnl A Decewt WAG Ree TOLO To MecPr LESS IN tHe WATIONKL TUTEREST * istTe 1985 BuDGgeT ANNOUNCED HUGE “TAX cuTS FOR HIGH INcome EARNERS —— AND A GoobS Anp SERVIceS TAX weicr COULD ONLY MAKE THE PooR WoRse OFF. AHESe= “TAX CUTS, BY ta RELIEVING THE DRAIN sg} onl COMPANY PROFITS ae INEVITABLY MEANT A Cur \N- SA be: SPENDING , THAT MEANS —— CoNMERCIALISING THe PuBLIC SECTOR / SELLING OFF PuBLic ASSETS / CUTS IN HEALTH , EDUCATION AND WELFARE . IT MeaAnlS WoRKERS PAYING Moke FoR ReduUcep Social SERVICESTHe NEXT STEP CAPITAL. DEMANDED WAS THE DEREGULATION OF THe LABOUR MARKET . EMPLOYERS ATTACKED The NATIONAL AWARD SYSTEM — IT WAS BETTER Foe “THEM To HAVE COMPLIANT ComMPANY UNIONS WITH No AWARD MiaiMuM Rates. THe AREA WHERE The GOVERNMENT HAD DIRECT CONTROL WAS The FIRST To Be AFFECTED + THe JOB Scuemes —PeP, WSDP, VoTP were Cur ANID PWARD WAGES WERE REPLACED By TRAINING ALLOWANCES 75 at THEY Age SAYING THAT EmPLoyERS HAVE No RESPONSIBILITY “Te PAY A LIVING WAGE !REAL WAGES FELL BY OvVRDS% THe ‘TEN YEARS To APRIL 1754 | AND YET EMPLOYERS BLAMED HigH WAGES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT AnD Al THE OTHER= |LLS oF CAPTALISM, AND “THe LABovR GOVERNMENT WENT ALONG WITH “THIS ARGUMENT BASICALLY | WHAT “THE EMPLOYERS DEMAND —— Js STARV ATio.N MAGES t- HUGE WEALTH AT THE TOP | GRINDING PoveRTY AT Tue BoTTOM ANP A WORK-FoRCE TERRIFIED INTO COMPLIANCE By THE fHeeatT OF UNEM PLOYMENT. WHICH ROGER DoUGLAS Did His BEST TO DELIVER 7B7 LiookeD. AT MORE “CLOSELY, HOWEVER , ‘T BEComES OBVIOUS quar THis 18 A TOTALLY FALSE IMAGE. CAPITALISM CANNOT BE ADMINISTERED FOR THE BENEFIT OF WORKERS. A SysTEM OF EXPLOITATION CANNOT Be mape TO BeNeFIT He exrorep ! 80 iHISTORIC ALLY, LABouR INHERITED THE PyicosoPHy OF SEDPON'S LIBERAL PARTY OF LAST CENTURY . THEY WOULD oPeRATE “ue Canes, ECONOMY ee Does THAT HEAD \ = YOO GET YOUR PB: Bhue AwAin DAD? élYES VERY NICE, BUT io) WHAT DOES IT MEAN ® Wl At Cy WELL , ON THE ONE HAND, 11 MEANS ProtectiING THE INTERESTS OF CAPITALISTS BY CONVINCING | The WORKERS Tuat “THINGS Wie Ged bee LF oney. ONLY Have FAITH. Cm) AND GUESS WHATS IN. MY OTHER HAND /ON THE OTHER HAND : CREATING A KIND OF “WATERED-Down | SeClALISM IN THE FORM OF ' SOCIAL CHARITY, UNDER WHICH WORKERS BECOME INCREASINGLY MORE DEPENDENT ON THE STATE FOR BENEFITS TO SUPPLEMENT INADEQUATE INCOMES .(A BINEF ar 10 Ee Tape LREDUR Once:IN’ 191G THE PRESENT LABOUR 2 WAS FORMED, BuT They HAP “To WAIT FoR a 30's DEPRESSION BEFORE e GOT TO POWER IN 1935 Te FIRST LABouUR GOVERNMENT WAS EvecTeED On «A -WAVETOR SecAlSa, = FEELING THAT GoveRNMENTS Pouicy WAS TO MAKE A FEW CONCESSIONS To THe WORKERS And To OPERATE “THE ECONOMY: on STRICTLY KEYNESIAN PRINCIPLES. IT was PARTLY BécAuSe OF “THIS WHITE wasH oF THe SYSTEM —HarT The SocrAlisT ASPIRATIONS OF THE PE€opLE FAILED, 85Meanontue , THE COMMUNIST TnTeRNATIONAL * Took A NO) DIRECTION CAUING on CoumMUNUT “PARTIES “To Tight “Fascisd WN ALLYING WITH | RateR THAA) OVER THepwiINnG® Tue) one en a : onnN u ee ey eT whe cc ut. | ons Carsouce, LBS \ noeFuirreny / r Tis cowterBovTeD Te “He DVUING oF Sociausy Fee wes wy Foren Rohy No IWDEPENDEIT SocIALIST Progeanr Foe NOTEAROA DEVELePED AT HIS TIME, * The Communist International,or 3rd International, was the union of all Communist Parties formed after the Bolshevik Revolution In 1917. 861935: THe LABOUR GOVERNMENT AND THE LABOUR MARKET, We 1935 LABOUR GOVERNMENT INTROpuceD THe HARp-FOUGHT- FoR 40 HouR WEEK BUT Hey Dip IT IN SucH A WAY , TYING mm To THE AWARDS AND ARBITRATION CouURTS THAT “THEY Bounp THE WORKERS vP IN RED TAPE Ree You. CAN HAVE 2a LN Pie TARE DR as { IP ‘You PREFER xz | 87at THe SAME TIME THEY INTRODUCED Com P ULSOR Y ARBITRATION) — TAKING AWAY THE WORKERS” RAL MOST) «6POWERFUL WEAPON — F) THe SRICS THIS wAS FotlowebD BY ComMPULSORY UNIONISM A Move WHICH WAS TO ENCOURAGE COMPLIANCE WITHIN) THE TRADE CINTOMS = 25. .1939 = LagouR INTRODUCED JE- REGISTRATION CLAUSES INTO THE ARRITRATION, LAWS , “THe GOVERNMENT Coulb Now DEREGSTER ANY TROUBLESOME UNION) — THey DiD IT IN I9LG To THE CARPENTERS UNION) , THEY Dip IN 2 Te [He aGoLeR— MAKERS ONIOAL.. . ALSO IN 1937 THEY BRouaHT IN STRIKE ano Lock-ouT EMERGENCY REGULATIONS UNDER WHICH |T BECAME AN OFFENCE TO RebUcE NORMAL OUTPUT. SUBSEQUENT LABOUR GOVERNMENTS COMSTINUED THIS AUTHORITARIAN) SEREND! 89DURING WORLD WAR IL Tey INTRODUCED CONSCRIPTION — ANp MERCILESSLY SMASHED ANY STRIKES . “wy (AEL, Dug THE Locke-ouT , NASH, THE LABOUR, P.M, SAT oN HE HANDS SAVING,“ WE ARE HEMMER FoR of AGAINST Tue LABOUR NovENeuT ~ 90So Much FoR “THe LABouR PARTY'S HISTORIC RECORD BuT WHAT ABouT THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT OF 19¢n @ EVEN LABourR’S STAUNCHEST SuPPORTERS HAVE To ADMIT That THEY ARE RUNNING OuT OF WORKING-CLASS Good WILL , He AREAS WHERE “THey GET MosT SupPORT ARE IN SINGLE ISSUES, SUCH AS PEACE , HOMOSexvAL CLAW REFORM, ETC. ONCE ANALYSED, THEIR APPROACH To qHese ISSUES DoES LITTLE Te ADVANCE WORKING= CLASS INTERESTS . , » ffANZUS wo és) me NucceAR us SHIPS —_ LABoUR CAMPAIGNED For THe 1984 ELECTIONS om THe Promise To KEEP NUCLEAR SHIPS OvT OF AOTEAROA BND To TAKE No PART IN NUCLEAR ALLIANCES, LABOUR Wier CoWPWJUE To ComPPom 1S AND TRY To FIND A JAPANESE WyPE Sotution™ 72 APPEAC THe U.S. * Japan has a formal policy opposed to nuclear ships, but in practice “turns a blind eye’ to U.S. ship visits. go aTHE PEACE MOVEMENT- WHILE “THE GOVERAIMENIT ACCEPTS ACCOLADES FROM THE WORLD'S PEACE MovemMeNT — WE IN AOTEAROA ARE STILL SPENDING ON WAR PREPARATIONS, WE STILL. SANCTION US micrtagy BASES AT HAREWOOD , TANGIMOANA AND BLACK BIRCH . MIUTARY SPENDING UNDER LaBour INCREASED DRAMATICALLY , TRE READY REACTION FoRcE PRACTISES INVADING PACIFIC TSLANDS,LABOUR GUARANTEED ITS SuePoRT FROM THe TRADE ONION | BUREAUCRACY BY Re - INTRODUCING COMPULSORY ONIONISM. THe TRapeE UNioN EDUCATION BILL Is A WAY OF SeEeming To SUPPORT He MoveMeNT WITHOUT ANY REAL Cost. WHEN IT Comes “To THE CRUNCH, AS IN KAWERAYV, LABOUR EAGERLY | Sipes with THE Bossés. | Porice STiee INTERVENE on PICKETS WHENEVER “THE Bosses’ INTERESTS ARE efigeateeD, As [te MEATHOR KEE, AND HOTEL WORKERS RECENTLY FOUND) Our f sLABOUR LACKED Tye CouRAGE TO MAKE THIS {SSUE A PARTY PLATFORM , INSTEAD rT wAS A MATTER OF CONSCjJENCE — AnD PUSHED BY A. WOMAN). ‘LABOUR, ARNOT TAKE CREDIT FoR, Fis “RepoRm wien Was THE Rewer OF NAS ‘PREssuRE -FoR EQon PIatTS , ano Long OVERDUE. 95ie Mae / nies “/ WOMENS RIGHTS ss THe Focus CF LAROuR's CAMPAIGN FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS 1S To LET WOMEN “TAKE AN EQUAL SHARE JM CAPITALISM, THE Ministre OF WOMEN'S AFFAIRS APPEARS To SATISFY THe NEEDS OF SOME ARTICULATE mMmIDDLE- CLASS FEMiAISTs, BuT EvEN THIS IS DEBATABLE. WORKING-CLASS WOMEN UNDER ROGERNOMICS Have “To COMPETE FoR Fewer, UNGQUALLY PAID JoBS, WiTHouT PROPER CHILD-CARE OR RiguTSs To FREE CONTRACEPTION AND ABORTION.5 N\PORI RIGHTS ie lee a THE WAIMANG! TeiBUNaAL WAS GIVEN RETROSPECTIVE PowER To ConS/DER LAND DISPUTES — BeT The TRisunar REMAINS A -TALK- SHOP -THAT CAN ONLY RECOMMEND “lo THe GOVERNMENT . Tie REAL PLIGHT OF THE MAORI PEOPLE , UNDER CAPITALISM, IS DEVASTATING AS Hey EXPERIENCE “THE UNEMPLOYMENT AND CUT-BACKS FROM THEIR PosrTion AT TRE Bottom oF HE SociAL ORDER.ates BILL R RIGHTS LABOUR’ Ss BILL OF Se or RIGHTS EXTENDS “THE RIGHTS OF CAPITAL — OF INDIVIDUALS To OWN PRIVA € PROPERTY AND EXCHANGE IT WITHOUT HINDRANCE. WHie THE BILL EXTENDS IWDWIDOAL'S RIGHTS \T FNLS To REcosNiSe que Col OF WORKERS WOMEN, HAoRIS mo Pacieic TSUANDERS, RIGHTS CANNOT BE GUARANTEED BY LEGISLATION — OUR HISTORY SHows “HAT RIGHTS ARE ONLY Wo BY STRUGGLE AND WORKERS Atways HAve “To FIGHT To Keep THEIR RIGHTS, 98So Much fox UABouR'S Peerortnke on SinGuG IsuES — YNOWE EXAMINATION T's HOT MUCH Bette THAN Hele Economic, PERTCRHANCE, “THEY DIPNT SEEM To HAVE NUCH Gott FOR THEM AT ALL / AS COIDITIONS WORSENED THOUSANDS OF PUBLIC SERVANTS LOST THEIR coBs THOUSANDS GE FAGHERS Lory WEIR LAND, TERS GF THouAND’ oF PRODUCTING WORKERS Lost “THEI WwBs , WITH ALL “THESE BT TACKS , NHY WAL THERE QO oRcANISED Fic T Back ? 98OPPOSITION To THIS CEISIS WPS CFRECTWELY MUTED BY TRADE UNION LEADERS AnD OTHERS | NHO CLAIMED Anet ‘PROGRESSIVE’ STANDS en BMHGue ISSUES MADE Lambe “ME Lessee EVIL. “THEY SMD “MRT we MUST KE-ELECT LABouR,. “They Tord vs wE CcouLD WWELUENCE 4eM —to MOVE LEET, WORKERS HAVE BEeeAl oo “f # | Sopporring — LABouR = A FoR THe snr Last +0 years ! AND LABouR IS MORE RIGHT-WING Tuan eEveR BEFORE ft Dib ANYONE REALLY Believe . bat WORKERS’ INFLUENCE a A | Woutb START To WORK a . NOW - aisTHere IS NO AVOIDING THe FACTS LABOUR GOVERNMENTS Support CAPITALISM WHETHER By ROGERNIOMICS OR Some OTHER ECONOMIC STRATEGY THey Must DELIVER WHAT INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL (He IMF, WORLD GANK, THE MULTI~ NATIONAL CORPORATIONS ) “DEMAND . THEY HAVE No OPTIONBack To We Future ; So EVENTUALLY “THe PEOPLE B SAW “THROUGH THE pie WHOLE DEAL Thosé MoST EXPLOITED AND > OPPRESSED FoRMEeD A / NEW — REVOLUTIONARY WORKERS PARTY. WHICH PUT FORWARD WHAT WE CAME To CALL THe PROGRAMME | THIS WAS To create doBs pnp DEFEND THE WAGES, SociAL SERVICES, RIGHTS AND FREEboM< OF ALL MEemMBERS oF THE WORKING GLASS, 102MoReE And MORE WORKERS BEGAN To Take UP THE IDEAS OF “THE PROGRAMME AnD TO PRomoTE IT IN “THEIR UNIOMS AND NEIGHBovHoops. THE UNEMPLOYED ‘YouTH , Women) , MAOR| Amp PACIFIC ISLAND WoRKERS Took A LEADING RoLE — HEY AFTER ALL HAD MoST -To GAIN AND LEAST TO LOSE . LABOUR LEADERS Anp “TRADE ONION BOSSES FounD “That “They COULD WoT STOP Cf SUBVERT “THis WIDE SPREAD POP ULA 2 BMOVEMENT , AtteMeTS To UNDERMINE THE MOVEMENT ONLY MADE THE WORKERS MORE MILITANT AND DETERMINED TO FIGHTBACK , ? 103DQ workers occupied FACTORIES WHICH THREATENED CLOSURE, RATHER THAN BE MADE REDUNDANT. que BosseS Reactep BY CALUNG ON. THE GOVERNMENT Jo SMASH “THE OccuPATIONS AND RESTORE ORDER , OTHER WISE » THEY WOULD WITHDRAW INVESTMENT 7 Mb THe WORKERS IN TURN DEMANDED SociAL OWNERSHIP OF THESE ComMPANIES WITHOUT COMPENSATION) (Since “These AsseTs were THE PRODUCT OF “THeie PAST LABOUR *) AND CALLED FoR A GENERAL STRiKe Je SupPoRT THIS DEMAND, 104Pe A GENERAL STRIKE was 5 CALLED , Bur IT MeT WITH cian 4 LESS THAN 507 7 ReESPenSE , oTHE GOVERNMENT “Too HEART AND TRIED ON AnoTHer *1q5\" THEY Lockep ovT THE wore RS AND MADE ALL FORMS OF SUPPORT ILLEGAL ous BACK-F IRE. IT CREATED A STRONG SURGE OF PoputAR SUPPORT fog THE = STR\ ke NEIGH Bour Hood CONCILS SPRARG UP IN EVERY Town AND OPPOSITION. Te. HE GOVERNMENT: STRONG -ARMm ARE CS Became WIDESPREAD. 105EERE GOVERNMENT GAVE THe PoLice AMD ARMED FORCES EVEN MORE POWER. AUSTRALIAN AND U.S, “TReePs wWHo WERE EXERCISING IN THE REGION WERE BROUGHT IN) AS A SHOW (Gls = |ioitela THIS ENDED “To ALIENATE Some OF THE POLICE AND SeERvice PERSONNEL WHO WERE jx) COVERT SYMPATHY WH THe WoRIKERS’ MOVEMENT, Some BEGAN Te REFUSE ORDERS To STRikeE- BREAIC . 106KIW] CAPITALISM INC SouTH AUCKLAND OCCUPIED | Feet re eee as BY WORKERS A SHOW-Down Took PLACE In THE EARLY SPRING , “Troops STORMED THE PLANT, HEAVILY OUTNUMBERING THE WORKERS, THe WORKERS RESISTED EVICTION AND THERE WERE NUMEROUS ARRESTS AND SEVERAL CASUALTIES. 107IN Response TO THIS PRovocATION , ELECTRICITY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONIS WORKERS " PuLLep THE Proc” amp THREW THe CousTRY INTO A PoWER AND NewS BLACKOUT, INN RETURN FOR AN ae i SON ALL JLLEGAL AND SEDITIOUS a)| THE WORKERS’ STRIKE COMMITTEES MET IN The MAIN) CENTRES -To CONS(DER “THE GovVERNMENTS OFFER. A STRoNG oDY OF OPINION EMERGED “THAT NEGOTIATION WoUuLD NoT BE IN THE WORKERS’ INTERESTS —THeyY DID NOT TRUST GOVERNMENT AND So THEY RedecTeD THE GOVERNMENTS TERMS , CALLING OM \T To RESIGN AND BAND OVER PoWER “lo The WORKERS! COUNCILS.THe GOVERNMENT PLAYED FoR Time : WHILE \T CoMSULTED WITH ITS "ALLIES Tee US , AUSTRALIA, JAPAN, THe EEC Ap THE MULTI-NATIONALS . ue" comet of WAR WEIGRED UP THe PRoS AND CONS AND DECIDED “Thar ‘PHYSICALLY SMASHING Such A WIDESPREAD POPULAR MOVEMENT WOULD CAUSE DIFFICULTIES overseas — BETTER “TO WITHDRAW —TemPoraaiLy AND "PUT “RE SCREWS ON’ FROM A DISTANCE To FomeNT SPLITS IN THE WORKERS’ MoVEMENTS. — THe GOVERNMENT RESIGNED IMMEDI ATELY . basiitiahiimiiResPondine To A CAL BY THE Revorutrary WorKkeRs PARTY , FACTORY Pad NEIGHGOURHGOD COMMITTEES FoeHep ReqiowA Council! To ELECT DELEGATES jo ATTEND A “PEOPLES ConcKtss” WE CONGRESS MET ain DRAFTED A NEW CNSTITOTIONN BAAED on SOCAL. OWNERINIP Ano Control. oe THe HeAWS OF “PRODUCTION, DSTRiBeTlon AdD EXCHANGE, ©. a 2 IN m1peticLre Q oF “HE ConstiTUTION ReQquees VS To BRING AL quose RESPONSIBLE FoR “THE INJUSTICES UNDER THE CRATAUST EINE To WITICe™ 4 ~ So THkT “Tue His TORIC RECORD CAN Be SET STRAIGHTWe WAVE Done “This To ExPose “THE “Teue WoRKINGs OF “He CAPITALIST SYSTEM, Ano REVEAL “THE CUMS Bais OF “THE OLD SocieTY So THet THE PEOPLE CAN LEARN) “THESE = LESSONS AND Go on “To Bord A NEW Society, *(PeRMAPS »AFTEIR RE-EDICATION, CAPITAUST) «CA TiRKE THEI PACE IN SociWatsT SocleTy Aop aE To mb ewe Go AGE.....,)sors for 5 days pay". 3 feb erestion, at avord rates md 12 Dours per week. dot shering without loss of pay. Mo Training Asmistance Programe (TAPS). Job traloing te be thed te c¢at ageuasay existing’) joba, and to Be uniunkaad at avard rates of poy. State funding of all comunity and social work presently perfaracd on @ voluntary basis = bet such jroupe should retain chess 2. a BiviNG WAGE | fageclevels te be gufficient [o meet actu} Living conte ef vorkers. This Living wage must be dnélation-proafedr wages should be indexed te inflation au measured by 4 workers’ Pelee Index which geflects peice changes in the goods and services that workers have to buy. Bo Family Support ~ full cost of Living to be mat by the axployer-pald Llving wage. ‘The National Avard System ust be retained - fe To sfeescuarhast Wass Bae gatn~ falleetive MLehewe State Socialist. xz EELANCE. versal Liviny benefit pegved te the Living wage. This benefit to be available to all, independent of the eaploymort/ineum: status of partners or spouses. Social: YeLfare must not be used to suaidine waga bills. the Universal ramily Benefit [indexed eo artenl cont of adaing children ss measured boy the Workers’ Fries Index! tn be retained until after jabs for all at the adequate Living wage have been achieved. Fon SOCAL OMMEREEEE For sockal owership withowt compensation. For a planned fuori Self-Patermination | Bososexual Rights 1 Direct Action soainat Pornography 1 Right wo Strike and Picket 1 duoLish ALL Immigration tay out of ANUS - And All Other Tapertaliat Aildances! 4. DerED AND exrE Tue ‘SOCAL WAGE 1 womeEna" CONTROL OVER SOCIAL WAGE oo0n8. For workers! sights to, and control over, state provided goods and services, including housing, ‘health, education at. 3, WO PRIVATISATION oF TUR PORLIC SECTOR | Wo to pomercialisation or gerporatisation of the Santis sereices Mo te wecr payst ssckinge foreed Sransfere: sale of aseate Sts. For trkere’ contrel over, and vorkers' manage ment of, state entezprises. dapartaents and wervices. WELLINGTON CHRISTCHURCH FO BOXER, FO BOX Soe, FO DOX FoR, FETS