aturday, February 22, 1980 THE MILITANT Throughout the World of Labor end of last December, a planol. com sudoption, Congress The Stalinization of the tember. The last victim was Jose Gallardo, Ganizations, the Federation of British InGeneral Secretary of the Y, who was dustries, and delegates from the General After the French Socialist sacrificed last week because his report giv Council of the Trade Unions, Towards the Mexican Party en in Moscow, where he attended the plenum of the concerning the oradopted The Communist Party of Mexico is no ganizational strength of the Mexican party which established permanent and cordial exception to the general crisis in the ComThe socialist party in being disturbed did not agree with the report rendered by relations between the representatives of the intern. For many years it was but a very a bit about the problem of participation the representative in Mexico, employers and the workers. This in itself small organization with little ideological Together with the cleaning of the is something new. observed the Times. And (in a bourgeois cabinet Ed. Formally, foundation and an extremely weak organ19 a question of knowing if the socialist ranks on the part of the has come it saw a striking proof of the change of Ization. Due to the general development of party can participate from now on in a an intensified repression on the part of the mind that has taken place on the side of the petty bourgeois and agrarian revolucartelist ministry. In other words: can the government. At a moment when the par the workers in the fact that the resolution tion, the party from the time of its foundsocialist party exercise capitalist power un ty influence among the industrial workers was proposed and defended by Cook ation was permeated with more of a peader such conditions that it will not even is zero, and its influence over the peasantry himself, seconded by a representative of the sant than worker ideology, and its press be able to realize its minimum program?
bas dropped more than sixty percent, the confederation and a representative of the always had a greater circulation among the representative together with the employers Federation.
This problem is not peculiar to the peasantry than in the industriel centers.
party Representative in the The organ of The City is entirely cor French section of the Socialist International It was common in those times to hear memdiscovered that anti militarist work was rect. But this new state of mind prevails alone; it is raised for the whole internabers of the party Central Committee stats not being carried on in Mexico. Halt a primarily in the upper circles. The workers tional social democracy. Furthermore, the that the Mexican Revolution and the Rusdozen circulars were sent out demanding offer no resistance. They have not yet reply given to this question has already sian Revolution were almost the same thing.
an eight hour day for the soldiers and call been able to overcome the demoralization been given in the attitude of the principal The party comrades were always the first ing on them to form regimental commit engendered by the great defeats of 1926 and parties of the Second International which to applaud the liberal petty bourgeois meatees, and to send their officers to Hell. there is nobody and no organization to help are exercizing capitalist power. The Gersures of the Leftists in the government, This was done in an abstract manner and them recover, for the Communist Party has man social democracy is ruling for the Gergiving to these elements an almost unconwithout any relationship to movements been unable to gain their confidence; it has man bourgeoisie. English Labourism rules ditional support. Almost all of the party among the proletarian masses. The con been unable to gain their confidence; it has for the king and the English bourgeoisie.
work among the masses was done under crete result was a general repression on the not even been able to keep the thousands of Both display all their duplicity in order to some disguise or another, and party canpart of the government against the workers who have flowed into its ranks. enable capitalism to pass through a difficult didates never took part in elections alorganizations of the eight largest centers, In the meantime, the conditions of life stage, and by trying to bind the working though numerous party members occupied including the imprisonment of most of the of the workers remain difficult; they have class to bourgeois interests, to show the government posts as agrariane. laborC. of the L; disorganization not been improved under the Labour govern workers that their interests lie in class ites. anti clericals. etc.
of all national youth work and also all merit; they have grown worse. Various collaboration and the re estal lishment of At the time of the Sixth World Congress, youth work in the capital. Ten foreign corporations have imposed reductions in capitalism. It is certain that the French the third period was discovered, and immedi comrades were expelled from the country wages and unemployment has continued to socialists are destined to play the same role, ately the party right about turned and loped and five natives have been interned in the grow. Here are the figures, from 1924 to But their relative weakness, their insufoff at the double quick. All of the reforms penal colony of the Islas Marias. During 1929, on the date of December 16, for each cient roots in the working masses, have Instituted by the government of the petty these recent repressions, the bolshevized of the years: prevented them up to now from playing this bourgeoisie, which had until then been con party has not been able to carry out a 1924 1, 158, 000 role in the government, as they already aldered revolutionary gains, were now de single real mass protest. It is also of in1925 1, 102, 400 play it in all countries, in economic connounced as counter. revolutionary. The terest to note that the vallant the 1926. 1, 309, 700 flicts, in municipalities, in the Chambers, sell out of the government to American Im Representative, found that this was 1927. 1, 100, 000 etc. The problem of participation has perialism, meant that the bourgeoisie had the best time to leave the country, which he 1928. 1, 271, 000 already been partially resolved in practise. betrayed the revolution, and it became a did without even notifying the of the 1929. 1, 303, 600 The real fear of workers discontentcrime over night for any party member to Party or the League. For six weeks now The bourgeoisie has no recognition for ment and of the Communist Party also even sustain personal relations with anyone the Mexican which a short while the men who betray their class in order to exists for many, in the attempt at a legal at all in the with which the ag was strong than the has been serve it. With the bankruptcy of the Labour opposition thet the socialist Left Is makparty had so recently collaborated. It be unable to budge. Even its funds have been government in this field before it, it overing in the North and Center, came then the chief earthly desire of every confiscated by the of the party, whelm: with sarcasm the man who, in the member, to see how often he could be ar Money is scarce and the bureaucrats must ministry, is in charge of unemployment, At the Sunday Congress, the socialists rested. Even the Mexican section of the eat.
Thomas forgetting the services that he has discussed it in a very academic manner converted itself into a simple in This is, briefly, the situation existing rendered it in the past. It is known that which reflected their numerous internal and strument for attacking the government, today in the Mexican Communist movement. Thomas at first undertook an unsuccessful external contradictions. The Right wing, driving itself into illegality before the par. Since the beginning of the third period. voyage to Canada to dispose there of the led by Boncour and Renaudel, wanted the ty.
with the radicalization of the masses, the unemployed and coal at the same time. To party to admit immediately the necessity The party press, taking advantage of Mexican party has lost eighty percent of its day, he looks for the remedy in England and direct possibility of sharing power with the objective revolutionary situation cre membership, most of its mass influence and itselt. In the speech he has just made at the other parties of the democracy. that ated by the bourgeoisie capitulation to contacts, and its weekly organ El Mach Manchester, he denounced the chaos that is, with the Radical party. The Centricts. Imperialism and the struggle between the ete. It is now almost completely bol still prevails in the principal British indus like Leon Blum and Auriol, 20 well as the government and reaction, announced that shevized. With a few score more mem tries and declared that the rationalization of Left of Paul Faure and Zyromski, acthe proletarian revolution was at hand. The bers that get disgusted or are thrown out, thege Industries must be undertaken methknowledge the same possibility. But they masses were called upon to seize the fac It will be completely so.
odically. He promised the industrialists the want to choose the moment when to transtories and the land; all power was deman The task of the Communist Opposition, financial aid of the City. Towards this late It Into tacts, and for that the present ded for the soviets (there were no soviets, of recent formation and still in its infancy end, the Bank of England has created a legislature does not seem to them so by and the party did not give instructions as organizationally and politically, consists in private company called Industrial Secur favorable. In 1932 we will see. The latter to their organization but these are only saving what is left of the party and itles Management, Ltd. the province of carried by a strong majority. But the con detalls. Many of us, intoxicated by the organization, regenerating the movement which is the establishment and examination tradiction will not continue to exist any the excitement of the moment, impressed by along true Bolshevik Leninist lines. The of projects for rationalization and the con less between the quite radical petty bour.
the unrest among the peasantry, and over Baner elements of the party and youth re tribution of financial aid to realize them. geols wing of the party and the workers estimating the strength of the party, did alize this, and by one means or another we This may yield results, for in the realm sections which the Left still retains.
not take into account the fact that there shall manage to build up in Mexico a real of rationalization, England is still very This Leit thako that at the next elecwas not a single local of the party or Communist Party, capable of leading the backward, even though fusions of concerns tions, the socialist party will show such that was not in dieorganization at the time. proletariat in its struggles.
are frequently announced. It is hoped that Fortunately for the Mexican workers and progress that it alone will be able to direct Mexico City, February 8, 1980 in this way England will be in a position to the democracy and that it will be able to peasante, the talked and shouted until ROSALIO NEGRETE fight under better conditions on the marassume power with en authority that it het and be not yet icdey. The Temps 13 of the 82 had pacsed by.
opinion. It calls this congreos fron. cally: hand, rationalization has everywhere the a revolutionary congress. That is to indidedieffect of appreciably reducing the workers cate that it it really wants to become cated its attention to the consclidation of While MacDocald pursues his world employed so that the final cnalysis, there governing party, even in coalition, the 80its power, policy of disarmament and peace. like a is no sign that these measures, assuming cialist party must extend its clientels and The Communist Party, wbich due to its great spectacle and with loud accompani that they are seriously appiled, can produce also lose Ito revolutionary character, that romanticism had already slackened up ito ment, the trade union leaders are more dis the remedy sought for unemployment.
is, quite simply to abandon its Marxist fundamental work among the masses in or creetly pursuing their policy of class collab On the other hand, the financial ald label which no lor. ger corresponds to any.
der to dream of lasurrectiong, new found oration, the effects of which will be of The City signifies that the reorganiza thing and cen only embarass it.
Itsel döderted by the masses that formerly unfortunately more tangible and lasting. tion of industry will take place under had looked to it for leadership.
they are plunging more and more deep! y direction of the Bank of England, outo de The victory of the socialist Let at the Then the expulsions began. First came Congress in the Jean Jaures Gymäase słows into Mozdiem.
of all medaling from the State. It actuthat the majority of the party still believes the agrarien leaders of the National Pea Lord Melchett (formerly Sir Alfred ally means full power ceded to the Bank sants League who are mostly elements that Mond) is of course no negligeable power in field of capital importance. Thomas in its ledals and lia program of social revnever should have been admitted into a by himselt: he runs the Imperial treat of Lag spoken of a new epocb. in which olution, and that it Lopes to follow the Communist Party, because of the potty chemical products whoce domain increases order is being substituted for ciao. But in open road of the Austrian sosial demerecy: increase its members and its influence ep bourgeois class interests that they repre without end. Still, his influence covers one the New Leader, Brailford oderne3 that sent. Shortly after, with the arrival of two industry. The big employers organizations, the most singular feature of this caw to the time when it will represent the Third Perlod experts ia the form of the which embrace moet of the other industries epoch Hes in the fact that it is a Labour majority of the nation. and r9 recentetiva, the true invited by him to participate in the nego minist y which it opponents call soolsliet The cr. olo la to Cororaualet Party, the Stalinisation of the organization begaa. tlations, begun upon his initiative, with the that is cpening it. He romarks that decline of the conadence that tho weriers Tondoncies and deviations were discovered trade union leaders, have rap! Sed negatively. the in! tlativa aid not proceed frosa Thomas put in it, does not post co to reckon in the that tes situation will be exploited to the unlooked for places, Not that they have cot understcod the! in himcelt, but from the Irencial powers and where they were not discovered terest in esouring conticea of a permen whose intrucat bo io, and he recalls that full, in favor of the proletariat. Fwyer, they were invented. Two ex Right wingers ant social poace by the treason of tbe trade the Liberal project for recrgenizing Indusa situatior favorable to the gathering of the that came as reps had to make themselves unton leaders. They want to deal directly try did not abdicato cutte co completaiy to working maces ca a revolutionssy bugis shine in Moscow. The political guillotine with them and disdain the good ofices o? the Bank, for 19 confided the direction of may ecourse form. At the rrcocat moment, comenced to function with extraordinary Sir Alfred Mond. And that is what they are this substantial enterprise to e council of the Communiot movement esses Bucero, raculsrity and preciclon cutting both to the just about to do.
naticaal development and thus approach courageous en devoto1 cc2:28 withcui and to the Left. Almost a dozen Preparatory meetings have been held in the project elaborated by the Labour perty which a now favorable situation will escape ex members of the party and which there participated delegates of the before the formation of a Labour cabinet. Paris, January 31. 1930.
bar ben Aydaled since last Sen pational confederation of the employers or London Januar 28 1920 SD. LA VERITE bourgeoiste, aided by Wall Street, managed Grow in England moat