Labour's Socialist Policy

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What the socialist attitude to capitalism?

Large-scale industry should be brough under state control. Capitalism should be controlled by the state.

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What the socialist attitude to indurstrial relations?

Trade union should be powerful to protect the interests of workers.

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What the socialist attitude to welfare state and its services?

Welfare benefits are a vital way of compensation for disadvantage and in redistributing income from rich to poor. The welfare state is to be protected. All welfare services should fall under the control of the state.

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What the socialist attitude to economic management?

State should interfere extensively in the economy to keep unemployment low. Public sector borrowing acceptable when needed to stimulate the economy.

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What the socialist attitude to law and order?

Concentration on the causes of crime, especially economic causes.

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What the socialist attitude to European Union?

Anti-European on the whole. Britain probably to relinquish membership. Britain to be free to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.

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What the socialist attitude to foreign policy?

As far as possible, Britain to distance itself from international affairs.

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What the socialist attitude to the constitution?

Radical proposals to democratise institutions, destroy inherited privilege and promote equal rights.

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