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Buthelezi The South African government responded to the international trade ann week of solidarity by placing adverts in carous papers which tempted to show that • : 2ck mastes in South supports the liberation struggle provided it is peacefully negotiated.

Pride of place

J.N. Reddy, a capitalist functionary of apartheid who wants to reform South African capitalism so that black capitalists like himself can be more equal partners of white capitalists.

Chief Gatsha Buthelezi was given pride of plage with half the page devoted to his picture and statements.

No sooner did the advertisement appear than Buthelezi was demanding his name and picture be withdrawn.

Socialist Press has continui: exposes the vollaboraof the working class take time out of their usual activitiessuch as strike breaking, running businesses, administering institutions of apartheid, conniving with 'progressive' white capitalists and imperialists-to show their concern for the welfare of black workers.

'Protect the welfare of the black worker by increasing capitalist investment' they say. The answer to capitalist unemployment, exploitation and oppression lies in the "expansion of capitalism" not its destruction.

Only solution Unemployment, exploitation and oppression are the inevitable consequences of ine development o: capita:lies in the struggle for socialism. Central to this struggle will be the building of independent organisations of the working class-in communities, •factories and schools, and the construction of a revolutionary party to lead that struggle through a programme of democratic and transitional demands. It must involve the preparation of the working class for an armed struggle to seize power, expropriate capital and destroy capitalism.

Workers in Britain attempting to show solidarity with the South African workers should reject the disinvestment campaigns.

As we have pointed out. campaigns based on boycotting had capitalists in farcu?

200d ones extraction of maximum profits, can act to obstruct real acts of solidarity.

Revolutionaries, unlike the Stalinists and reformists do not approach the class struggle by seeking 'progressive' sections of capitalists to pressurise, nor do they pose the question of what capital should or should not do.

Our task is to seek every opportunity to develop the independent struggle and forces of the working class.

Among other blacking actions we call on workers in the printing industry to black all advertisements from the South African government and its agencies.

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to the unlikely intervention of the Spanish foreign minister.

During an exchange on the Sahara in the Spanish parliament, Oreja read out to Carrillo a declaration from the Polisario in support of the liberation forces in the Canary Islands.

Repudiated

Characteristically, the Spanish Stalinists have entirely repudiated this struggle for self-determination.

Keen to recognise any opportunity of breaking any association with revolutionary struggles, Carrillo quickly said that if this was true, the CP would obviously have to re-consider its support for the Polisario Front.

The fight of the Saharoui has always been carried through with virtually no international support.

These latest moves only clarify this failure of revolutionary solidarity, and reveal the bankruptcy of the bureaucratic leaders of the workers movement The guest. is:

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theory redress the imbalance announced last week between simply coincides with its the USA and West Germany worsening.

At the besinning of last monetary authorities.