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# socialism - Sunday 3 March, 2019

Trump gives mammoth two-hour speech attacking Democrats, 'socialism' and the Russia investigation United States

Trump gives mammoth two-hour speech attacking Democrats, 'socialism' and the Russia investigation

Mar 3rd 2019, 7:30 AM 31,660 Views 79 Comments

Trump’s speech came as he sought to move on from a bruising week in domestic and international politics.

# socialism - Monday 21 January, 2019

Opinion: The Democratic Programme of the First Dáil was a radical socialist document History

Opinion: The Democratic Programme of the First Dáil was a radical socialist document

Jan 21st 2019, 12:39 PM 10,986 Views 36 Comments

Far removed from the romantic vision of the Easter Proclamation, the programme outlined the material reality of what a new Ireland should stand for, writes Donal Fallon.

# socialism - Monday 31 July, 2017

Venezuelan President claims victory as 10 die in violent protests Constituent Assembly

Venezuelan President claims victory as 10 die in violent protests

Jul 31st 2017, 10:11 AM 8,312 Views 47 Comments

10 people were killed in violent protests against Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly elections.

# socialism - Sunday 25 June, 2017

Can socialist politics mount a serious challenge to Leo’s so-called “centrism”? Read Me

Can socialist politics mount a serious challenge to Leo’s so-called “centrism”?

Jun 25th 2017, 8:45 AM 3,550 Views 124 Comments

After Corbyn’s success, Marxist policies are now mainstream, writes Gavin Mendel-Gleason.

# socialism - Saturday 26 November, 2016

Fidel Castro has died at the age of 90 RIP

Fidel Castro has died at the age of 90

Nov 26th 2016, 6:10 AM 78,173 Views 183 Comments

The revolutionary leader shaped Cuba for more than 50 years.

# socialism - Wednesday 11 November, 2015

Portugal is in limbo after a left-wing alliance toppled the government Anti-austerity

Portugal is in limbo after a left-wing alliance toppled the government

Nov 11th 2015, 2:19 PM 13,074 Views 118 Comments

The conservative minority government was the shortest-lived administration in the country’s history.

# socialism - Monday 13 April, 2015

The Anti-Austerity Alliance would consider nationalising Dunnes Stores Socialist Revolution This post contains videos

The Anti-Austerity Alliance would consider nationalising Dunnes Stores

Apr 13th 2015, 10:13 AM 15,978 Views 147 Comments

The retail giant is involved in an ongoing dispute with some unionised workers.

# socialism - Wednesday 18 June, 2014

New TD Ruth Coppinger on the frustrations of Leinster House Stage-managed

New TD Ruth Coppinger on the frustrations of Leinster House

Jun 18th 2014, 8:15 AM 9,900 Views 42 Comments

The Socialist TD was elected to represent Dublin West last month.

# socialism - Saturday 22 March, 2014

‘Labour deserve to be slammed’: Socialist Party MEP on being a voice for the working class Election 2014

‘Labour deserve to be slammed’: Socialist Party MEP on being a voice for the working class

Mar 22nd 2014, 5:00 PM 7,225 Views 72 Comments

Paul Murphy said Irish politicians are ‘obsessed’ with being the poster child for austerity in Europe.

# socialism - Thursday 27 February, 2014

Column: The AAA emerged organically, not at the whim of the Socialist Party Austerity

Column: The AAA emerged organically, not at the whim of the Socialist Party

Feb 27th 2014, 1:00 PM 67 Views 84 Comments

There is a significant and growing political vacuum, and it’s into this vacuum that the Anti-Austerity Alliance has taken its first steps, writes Matt Waine.

# socialism - Saturday 22 February, 2014

Column: Is the Socialist Party cloaking itself as ‘Anti-Austerity Alliance’? Opinion

Column: Is the Socialist Party cloaking itself as ‘Anti-Austerity Alliance’?

Feb 22nd 2014, 8:00 AM 584 Views 155 Comments

At its core, the newly-registered AAA is asking people to vote for members of our already-established Socialist Party, says Aaron McKenna.

# socialism - Monday 26 August, 2013

Michael D to lead 1913 Lockout commemoration this weekend Anniversary

Michael D to lead 1913 Lockout commemoration this weekend

Aug 26th 2013, 10:33 PM 4,753 Views 28 Comments

Saturday will mark the 100th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, one of the key events of the Lockout.

# socialism - Monday 15 April, 2013

Chavez heir wins Venezuela vote - but opposition refuses to concede Election

Chavez heir wins Venezuela vote - but opposition refuses to concede

Apr 15th 2013, 7:46 AM 4,678 Views 63 Comments

Nicolas Maduro, who had been acting president since the death of Hugo Chavez, won 50.66 per cent of the vote last night.

# socialism - Sunday 14 April, 2013

Venezuela votes for Chavez revolution or change Venezuela

Venezuela votes for Chavez revolution or change

Apr 14th 2013, 7:40 PM 5,593 Views 36 Comments

Venezuelan’s went to the polls today to vote in a successor to Hugo Chavez.

# socialism - Saturday 9 March, 2013

Column: Chávez was a charismatic leader - but his economic legacy should be a warning Opinion

Column: Chávez was a charismatic leader - but his economic legacy should be a warning

Mar 9th 2013, 7:45 AM 141 Views 70 Comments

We’ve lost a colourful world leader who genuinely seemed to have the best interests of his people at heart. But the facts don’t lie – Chávez’s economic legacy is a warning against statist socialism, writes Aaron McKenna.

# socialism - Wednesday 20 February, 2013

US CEO mocks ‘three hours a day’ French workers Faux Pas

US CEO mocks ‘three hours a day’ French workers

Feb 20th 2013, 5:53 PM 14,464 Views 65 Comments

“They get one hour for breaks and lunch, talk for three and work for three,” the head of a US company wrote in a letter.

# socialism - Saturday 26 January, 2013

Socialist Party withdraws from United Left Alliance Not So United

Socialist Party withdraws from United Left Alliance

Jan 26th 2013, 5:45 PM 13,733 Views 81 Comments

The party of Joe Higgins has pulled out of the ULA, meaning the group now only has three members in the Dáil.

# socialism - Monday 31 December, 2012

Venezuela cancels New Year's Eve parties as Chavez takes turn for the worse El Presidente

Venezuela cancels New Year's Eve parties as Chavez takes turn for the worse

Dec 31st 2012, 4:09 PM 6,281 Views 41 Comments

The Venezuelan president has developed new complications from an infection after undergoing his latest round of cancer-related surgery.

# socialism - Saturday 29 December, 2012

French court rejects 75 per cent tax rate for millionaires Sacre Bleu

French court rejects 75 per cent tax rate for millionaires

Dec 29th 2012, 3:28 PM 11,451 Views 67 Comments

The move is a blow for French president Francois Hollande who had made the planned 75 per cent tax rate his centrepiece tax measure.

# socialism - Friday 28 December, 2012

Fidel Castro visited Ireland in 1982 (and almost met Charles Haughey) Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro visited Ireland in 1982 (and almost met Charles Haughey)

Dec 28th 2012, 8:30 AM 9,168 Views 25 Comments

Cuban leader Fidel Castro left a gift for then-Taoiseach Charles Haughey during his brief stopover in Shannon in late 1982.

# socialism - Friday 14 December, 2012

Chavez suffered 'complications' but recovering, his aides say El Presidente

Chavez suffered 'complications' but recovering, his aides say

Dec 14th 2012, 7:31 AM 2,715 Views 1 Comment

The leader of Venezuela underwent treatment for cancer in Cuba earlier this week.

# socialism - Friday 7 December, 2012

Chavez returns from Cuba after cancer treatment El Presidente

Chavez returns from Cuba after cancer treatment

Dec 7th 2012, 12:00 PM 3,418 Views 23 Comments

The Venezuelan president said he was very happy to be back but did not elaborate on his health.

# socialism - Sunday 7 October, 2012

Poll open in Venezuela in tough election for Chavez El Presidente

Poll open in Venezuela in tough election for Chavez

Oct 7th 2012, 12:05 PM 3,244 Views 31 Comments

Hugo Chavez has been in power for almost 14 years – but his opponent in the presidential election is in a statistical dead heat with the president in opinion polls.

# socialism - Friday 28 September, 2012

France introduces 75 per cent income tax rate for millionaires Tax The Rich

France introduces 75 per cent income tax rate for millionaires

Sep 28th 2012, 1:19 PM 9,656 Views 80 Comments

France unveiled the toughest package of tax rises and spending cuts ever seen in the country during an economic downturn.

# socialism - Saturday 8 September, 2012

My favourite speech: Paul Murphy MEP Famous Words

My favourite speech: Paul Murphy MEP

Sep 8th 2012, 5:00 PM 4,109 Views 27 Comments

Continuing our summer series on TheJournal.ie of public figures’ favourite speeches, Paul Murphy MEP picks a speech by socialist Karl Liebknecht.

# socialism - Sunday 29 July, 2012

My favourite speech: Fergus Finlay Famous Words

My favourite speech: Fergus Finlay

Jul 29th 2012, 5:00 PM 4,949 Views 7 Comments

Continuing our summer series on TheJournal.ie of public figures’ favourite speeches, Fergus Finlay picks a speech by one of Ireland’s most famous trade union leaders.

# socialism - Wednesday 28 March, 2012

Pope meets Fidel Castro in Cuba Cuba

Pope meets Fidel Castro in Cuba

Mar 28th 2012, 10:15 PM 2,618 Views 31 Comments

The Pope gave an unusually political speech before hundreds of thousands of people in Cuba today.

# socialism - Sunday 25 March, 2012

Poll: Should a statue of Che Guevara be erected in Galway? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Should a statue of Che Guevara be erected in Galway?

Mar 25th 2012, 3:16 PM 13,882 Views 126 Comments

A US politician has written to the Taoiseach urging him to stop the statue being built – but supporters of the project say the statue will commemorate Che’s Irish heritage. What do you think?

# socialism - Saturday 17 March, 2012

Chavez makes energetic homecoming after surgery Venezuela

Chavez makes energetic homecoming after surgery

Mar 17th 2012, 9:12 PM 1,772 Views 10 Comments

The Venezuelan president rallied thousands of supporters who welcomed him home after receiving cancer treatment in Cuba.

# socialism - Monday 27 February, 2012

Hugo Chavez flies to Cuba for 'urgent' cancer treatment Hugo Chavez

Hugo Chavez flies to Cuba for 'urgent' cancer treatment

Feb 27th 2012, 2:09 PM 2,302 Views 23 Comments

The Venezuelan leader says he will still run in October’s presidential election despite the recurrence of his illness.

# socialism - Thursday 3 November, 2011

Cuba to allow citizens to buy and sell property Viva La Revolution

Cuba to allow citizens to buy and sell property

Nov 3rd 2011, 5:35 PM 477 Views 8 Comments

The move is part of a series of free-market changes introduced by Raul Castro since he took over from Fidel.

# socialism - Sunday 9 October, 2011

The 9 at 9: Sunday 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Sunday

Oct 9th 2011, 8:52 AM 3,275 Views 28 Comments

Nine things you should know this morning…

# socialism - Wednesday 23 March, 2011

From The Daily Edge Chavez says capitalism may have destroyed life on Mars Hugo

Chavez says capitalism may have destroyed life on Mars

Mar 23rd 2011, 4:30 PM 1,318 Views No Comments

Venezuela’s socialist president also warned that the West was trying to plunder Libya’s natural resources.

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