2 November 2008 The Communist Party of Ireland condemns the Ministry of Defence, the Unionists and the British government for encouraging the march of the Royal Irish Regiment through the streets of Belfast today. Whilst we recognise that families are relieved to have their relatives home from the wars in […]
Statements
Communist Party demands the sacking of bank CEOs
1 October 2008 It is now time for a state bank to be established. The state should have 50 per cent of places on the board of all the banks and financial institutions that may avail of the massive public bail-out. All bank CEOs should be removed from office, without severance pay. While […]
Corporate welfare on a vast scale
8 September 2008 For decades our politicians and economic gurus of all shapes and sizes have been extolling the virtues of the “free market” and arguing that the state should stay out of the market. “There is no alternative” was the unchallengeable dogma of these forces. Now we have those same […]