The Joel Cosgrove Variety Hour interviews Matt McCarten, ex-New Labour Party President and Unite general secretary.
Topics discussed include the split within the Labour Party, the Unite $15 minimum wage campaign as well as more general discussion about Union and its direction.
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Spark Audio: Interview with Matt McCarten
July 15, 2009
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Spark Audio: Interview with Phil Ferguson
June 8, 2009The Joel Cosgrove Variety Hour recently interviewed Phil Ferguson who spoke at Workers Resistance 2009 on Karl Korshe and Historical Specificity. As well as Korshe this interview includes discussion of the current economic situation and Marxist economics. Download the MP3 here.
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Workers Party Radio Address
October 8, 2008Click here to listen to the Workers Party Radio Address for the 2008 election.
The music is by Wellington Central candidate Don Franks.
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Spark Audio: Three talks on the Middle East
August 26, 2008The following talks recorded at forums in the first half of 2008 have just been added to the Spark Audio archive.
John Edmundson
What future for Palestine?
Phil Ferguson
Iraq five years on
Nick Scullin
The present war in Afghanistan
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Spark Audio: Cuba – resisting imperialism
July 2, 2008In this talk Mike Treen looks at the history of Cuba since the revolution and Cuba’s place in the world today.
Recorded at Marxism 2008.
Download the MP3 here.
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Spark Audio: The mass movement in the Philippines
July 1, 2008In this talk Dennis Maga from the KMU (May 1st union movement) talks about the issues facing the oppressed workers and peasants in in the Philippines and the mass movement for change in that country.
Record at Marxism 2008.
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here.
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Spark Audio: Bullets and ballots – the revolution in Nepal
June 25, 2008In this talk Babu Maharjan presents a brief history of the people’s war in Nepal that has led to expulsion of the monarchy and overwhelming success for the revolutionary party in the first fully-democratic election in that country, in which it gained a majority. Recording also includes lengthy Q&A session. Recorded at Marxism 2008
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Free Mumia Abu Jamal!
May 7, 2008Wellington musician and Workers Party member Don Franks has just recorded a song in support of the campaign to free political prisoner (and former Black Panther Party member) Mumia Abu Jamal, currently on death row in the United States.
You can download the MP3 file here
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Spark Audio: The Electoral Finance Act
April 2, 2008The following talks from a Workers Party forum in Christchurch are now available for download.
John Edmundson – Background to the Electoral Finance Act
Tim Bowron – Left Opposition to the Electoral Finance Act
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