Jones talks his way to a wealthy retirement on full pay
Socialist Press1978 1978-01-11Read it in the scan (PDF), scan page 4 →
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He is treading the wellworn path of many American labour bureaucrats who have accepted lavish CIA handouts for international speaking tours.
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Except that Jones will be paid not by the US bourgeois government but by the British Lib-Lab coaliton. Not so much a Companion of Honour as a Companion of Capitalism.
Jones has had the nerve to claim that he accepted the royal bauble 'on behalf of' the trade union movement.
Workers who have had more than enough of Jones' policies should join together with one voice - through their union branches and shop stewards' committees -and give Jones clear instructions as to what he should do with it.
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