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Archived sources

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	The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a [[reactionary]] socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019 by [[George Galloway]], it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.		The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a [[reactionary]] socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019 by [[George Galloway]], it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.

	The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc".~~<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref>~~ The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]] (CPGB-ML), with [[Joti Brar]] as the Deputy Leader<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Worker's Party Britain\|newspaper=Worker's Party Britain\|title=Introducing the Workers Party\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191214213955/https://workerspartybritain.org/about/\|archive-date=2019-12-14\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>.		The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc". The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]] (CPGB-ML), with [[Joti Brar]] as the Deputy Leader.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Worker's Party Britain\|newspaper=Worker's Party Britain\|title=Introducing the Workers Party\|url=https://workerspartybritain.org/about/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191214213955/https://workerspartybritain.org/about/\|archive-date=2019-12-14\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

	== History ==		== History ==

	=== 2024 Rochdale bi-election ===		=== 2024 Rochdale bi-election ===
	On 29 February 2024, WPB leader, Galloway stood as a candidate in the Rochdale bi-election and won the seat with 12,335 votes (39.7%) giving him a 5,697-vote majority. Comparatively 2nd place, a businessman running as an independent, earned 21.3%, whilst the [[Conservative and Unionist Party\|Conservatives]] got only 12% and Labour 7%.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Josh Halliday and Aneesa Ahmed\|newspaper=The Guardian\|title=‘This is for Gaza’: George Galloway sweeps to victory in Rochdale byelection\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/01/george-galloway-wins-rochdale-byelection}}</ref> Galloway's victory was celebrated by the [[Communist Party of Britain]] (CPB)<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Communist Party of Britain\|title=The Communist Party’s General Secretary, Comrade Robert Griffiths, responded to the impact of George Galloway’s victory in the Rochdale by election last night:\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPBritain/status/1763574699546550769\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpb-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref> as well as the CPGB-ML.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=CPGB-ML\|title=Collapsing support for Labour, Tory and Liberal as George Galloway wins the Rochdale by-election.\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPGBML/status/1763486452090863980?s=20\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpgb-ml-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>		On 29 February 2024, WPB leader, Galloway stood as a candidate in the Rochdale bi-election and won the seat with 12,335 votes (39.7%) giving him a 5,697-vote majority. Comparatively 2nd place, a businessman running as an independent, earned 21.3%, whilst the [[Conservative and Unionist Party\|Conservatives]] got only 12% and Labour 7%.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Josh Halliday and Aneesa Ahmed\|newspaper=The Guardian\|title=‘This is for Gaza’: George Galloway sweeps to victory in Rochdale byelection\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/01/george-galloway-wins-rochdale-byelection\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240301034633/https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/01/george-galloway-wins-rochdale-byelection\|archive-date=2024-03-01}}</ref> Galloway's victory was celebrated by the [[Communist Party of Britain]] (CPB)<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Communist Party of Britain\|title=The Communist Party’s General Secretary, Comrade Robert Griffiths, responded to the impact of George Galloway’s victory in the Rochdale by election last night:\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPBritain/status/1763574699546550769\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpb-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref> as well as the CPGB-ML.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=CPGB-ML\|title=Collapsing support for Labour, Tory and Liberal as George Galloway wins the Rochdale by-election.\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPGBML/status/1763486452090863980?s=20\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpgb-ml-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

	In his campaign for the bi-election Galloway sent two different letters to constituents depending on whether the household was [[Islam\|Muslim]] or [[White]]. The letter sent to white people contained [[transphobia]], British [[nationalism]], an [[Islamophobia\|islamophobic]] dog whistle by referring to grooming gangs, and a claim to support small businesses whilst wanting [[Primark]] to join his open-air market project. The letter to Muslim households, however, capitalised on Labour's refusal to support [[State of Palestine\|Palestine]] against the [[Zionist Entity]], and pandered to the Muslim community by supporting the Palestinian resistance.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=@crowndefensx\|title=GEORGE GALLOWAY HAS DIFFERENT CAMPAIGN LETTERS FOR WHITE AND MUSLIM HOUSEHOLDS IN ROCHDALE\|date=2024-02-29\|url=https://twitter.com/crowndefensx/status/1763308898633609563\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/galloway-muslim/Galloway%20White.jpg\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>		In his campaign for the bi-election Galloway sent two different letters to constituents depending on whether the household was [[Islam\|Muslim]] or [[White]]. The letter sent to white people contained [[transphobia]], British [[nationalism]], an [[Islamophobia\|islamophobic]] dog whistle by referring to grooming gangs, and a claim to support small businesses whilst wanting [[Primark]] to join his open-air market project. The letter to Muslim households, however, capitalised on Labour's refusal to support [[State of Palestine\|Palestine]] against the [[Zionist Entity]], and pandered to the Muslim community by supporting the Palestinian resistance.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=@crowndefensx\|title=GEORGE GALLOWAY HAS DIFFERENT CAMPAIGN LETTERS FOR WHITE AND MUSLIM HOUSEHOLDS IN ROCHDALE\|date=2024-02-29\|url=https://twitter.com/crowndefensx/status/1763308898633609563\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/galloway-muslim/Galloway%20White.jpg\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

General-KJ: Zionist entity

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Zionist entity

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	On 29 February 2024, WPB leader, Galloway stood as a candidate in the Rochdale bi-election and won the seat with 12,335 votes (39.7%) giving him a 5,697-vote majority. Comparatively 2nd place, a businessman running as an independent, earned 21.3%, whilst the [[Conservative and Unionist Party\|Conservatives]] got only 12% and Labour 7%.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Josh Halliday and Aneesa Ahmed\|newspaper=The Guardian\|title=‘This is for Gaza’: George Galloway sweeps to victory in Rochdale byelection\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/01/george-galloway-wins-rochdale-byelection}}</ref> Galloway's victory was celebrated by the [[Communist Party of Britain]] (CPB)<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Communist Party of Britain\|title=The Communist Party’s General Secretary, Comrade Robert Griffiths, responded to the impact of George Galloway’s victory in the Rochdale by election last night:\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPBritain/status/1763574699546550769\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpb-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref> as well as the CPGB-ML.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=CPGB-ML\|title=Collapsing support for Labour, Tory and Liberal as George Galloway wins the Rochdale by-election.\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPGBML/status/1763486452090863980?s=20\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpgb-ml-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>		On 29 February 2024, WPB leader, Galloway stood as a candidate in the Rochdale bi-election and won the seat with 12,335 votes (39.7%) giving him a 5,697-vote majority. Comparatively 2nd place, a businessman running as an independent, earned 21.3%, whilst the [[Conservative and Unionist Party\|Conservatives]] got only 12% and Labour 7%.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Josh Halliday and Aneesa Ahmed\|newspaper=The Guardian\|title=‘This is for Gaza’: George Galloway sweeps to victory in Rochdale byelection\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/01/george-galloway-wins-rochdale-byelection}}</ref> Galloway's victory was celebrated by the [[Communist Party of Britain]] (CPB)<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Communist Party of Britain\|title=The Communist Party’s General Secretary, Comrade Robert Griffiths, responded to the impact of George Galloway’s victory in the Rochdale by election last night:\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPBritain/status/1763574699546550769\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpb-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref> as well as the CPGB-ML.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=CPGB-ML\|title=Collapsing support for Labour, Tory and Liberal as George Galloway wins the Rochdale by-election.\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPGBML/status/1763486452090863980?s=20\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpgb-ml-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

	In his campaign for the bi-election Galloway sent two different letters to constituents depending on whether the household was [[Islam\|Muslim]] or [[White]]. The letter sent to white people contained [[transphobia]], British [[nationalism]], an [[Islamophobia\|islamophobic]] dog whistle by referring to grooming gangs, and a claim to support small businesses whilst wanting [[Primark]] to join his open-air market project. The letter to Muslim households, however, capitalised on Labour's refusal to support [[State of Palestine\|Palestine]] against [[~~State of Israel\|Israel~~]], and pandered to the Muslim community by supporting the Palestinian resistance.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=@crowndefensx\|title=GEORGE GALLOWAY HAS DIFFERENT CAMPAIGN LETTERS FOR WHITE AND MUSLIM HOUSEHOLDS IN ROCHDALE\|date=2024-02-29\|url=https://twitter.com/crowndefensx/status/1763308898633609563\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/galloway-muslim/Galloway%20White.jpg\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>		In his campaign for the bi-election Galloway sent two different letters to constituents depending on whether the household was [[Islam\|Muslim]] or [[White]]. The letter sent to white people contained [[transphobia]], British [[nationalism]], an [[Islamophobia\|islamophobic]] dog whistle by referring to grooming gangs, and a claim to support small businesses whilst wanting [[Primark]] to join his open-air market project. The letter to Muslim households, however, capitalised on Labour's refusal to support [[State of Palestine\|Palestine]] against the [[Zionist Entity]], and pandered to the Muslim community by supporting the Palestinian resistance.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=@crowndefensx\|title=GEORGE GALLOWAY HAS DIFFERENT CAMPAIGN LETTERS FOR WHITE AND MUSLIM HOUSEHOLDS IN ROCHDALE\|date=2024-02-29\|url=https://twitter.com/crowndefensx/status/1763308898633609563\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/galloway-muslim/Galloway%20White.jpg\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

	== Ten-point programme ==		== Ten-point programme ==

ComradeTrash: Added a source plus some context for the founding of the party.

2024-03-01T18:02:15Z

Added a source plus some context for the founding of the party.

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	The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a [[reactionary]] socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019 by [[George Galloway]], it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.		The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a [[reactionary]] socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019 by [[George Galloway]], it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.

	The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]] (CPGB-ML).		The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]] (CPGB-ML), with [[Joti Brar]] as the Deputy Leader<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Worker's Party Britain\|newspaper=Worker's Party Britain\|title=Introducing the Workers Party\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191214213955/https://workerspartybritain.org/about/\|archive-date=2019-12-14\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>.

	== History ==		== History ==

General-KJ: Rochdale bi-election

2024-03-01T17:12:42Z

Rochdale bi-election

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	[[Anti-imperialist]]\|website=https://workerspartybritain.org/\|twitter=https://twitter.com/WorkersPartyGB\|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/c/WorkersPartyofBritain\|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/WorkersPartyGB\|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/workerspartygb/}}		[[Anti-imperialist]]\|website=https://workerspartybritain.org/\|twitter=https://twitter.com/WorkersPartyGB\|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/c/WorkersPartyofBritain\|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/WorkersPartyGB\|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/workerspartygb/}}

	The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019, it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.		The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a [[reactionary]] socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019 by [[George Galloway]], it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.

	The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]].		The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]] (CPGB-ML).

			== History ==

			=== 2024 Rochdale bi-election ===
			On 29 February 2024, WPB leader, Galloway stood as a candidate in the Rochdale bi-election and won the seat with 12,335 votes (39.7%) giving him a 5,697-vote majority. Comparatively 2nd place, a businessman running as an independent, earned 21.3%, whilst the [[Conservative and Unionist Party\|Conservatives]] got only 12% and Labour 7%.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Josh Halliday and Aneesa Ahmed\|newspaper=The Guardian\|title=‘This is for Gaza’: George Galloway sweeps to victory in Rochdale byelection\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/01/george-galloway-wins-rochdale-byelection}}</ref> Galloway's victory was celebrated by the [[Communist Party of Britain]] (CPB)<ref>{{Web citation\|author=Communist Party of Britain\|title=The Communist Party’s General Secretary, Comrade Robert Griffiths, responded to the impact of George Galloway’s victory in the Rochdale by election last night:\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPBritain/status/1763574699546550769\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpb-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref> as well as the CPGB-ML.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=CPGB-ML\|title=Collapsing support for Labour, Tory and Liberal as George Galloway wins the Rochdale by-election.\|date=2024-03-01\|url=https://twitter.com/CPGBML/status/1763486452090863980?s=20\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/cpgb-ml-endorsement-of-galloway\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

			In his campaign for the bi-election Galloway sent two different letters to constituents depending on whether the household was [[Islam\|Muslim]] or [[White]]. The letter sent to white people contained [[transphobia]], British [[nationalism]], an [[Islamophobia\|islamophobic]] dog whistle by referring to grooming gangs, and a claim to support small businesses whilst wanting [[Primark]] to join his open-air market project. The letter to Muslim households, however, capitalised on Labour's refusal to support [[State of Palestine\|Palestine]] against [[State of Israel\|Israel]], and pandered to the Muslim community by supporting the Palestinian resistance.<ref>{{Web citation\|author=@crowndefensx\|title=GEORGE GALLOWAY HAS DIFFERENT CAMPAIGN LETTERS FOR WHITE AND MUSLIM HOUSEHOLDS IN ROCHDALE\|date=2024-02-29\|url=https://twitter.com/crowndefensx/status/1763308898633609563\|archive-url=https://archive.org/details/galloway-muslim/Galloway%20White.jpg\|archive-date=2024-03-01\|retrieved=2024-03-01}}</ref>

	== Ten-point programme ==		== Ten-point programme ==

Ledlecreeper27 at 18:20, 26 December 2022

2022-12-26T18:20:12Z

Forte: Using updated parameters (from political_line to political_orientation)

2022-11-14T13:19:11Z

Using updated parameters (from political_line to political_orientation)

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	{{Infobox political party\|name=Workers Party of Britain\|logo=Workers Party of Britain logo.svg\|founded=7 December, 2019\|abbreviation=WPB\|leader=[[George Galloway]]\|membership_year=2021\|membership=5877\|~~political_line~~=[[Socialist]]<br>		{{Infobox political party\|name=Workers Party of Britain\|logo=Workers Party of Britain logo.svg\|founded=7 December, 2019\|abbreviation=WPB\|leader=[[George Galloway]]\|membership_year=2021\|membership=5877\|political_orientation=[[Socialist]]<br>
	[[Anti-imperialist]]\|website=https://workerspartybritain.org/\|twitter=https://twitter.com/WorkersPartyGB\|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/c/WorkersPartyofBritain\|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/WorkersPartyGB\|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/workerspartygb/}}		[[Anti-imperialist]]\|website=https://workerspartybritain.org/\|twitter=https://twitter.com/WorkersPartyGB\|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/c/WorkersPartyofBritain\|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/WorkersPartyGB\|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/workerspartygb/}}

Brit commie: begin article

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begin article

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{{Infobox political party|name=Workers Party of Britain|logo=Workers Party of Britain logo.svg|founded=7 December, 2019|abbreviation=WPB|leader=[[George Galloway]]|membership_year=2021|membership=5877|political_line=[[Socialist]]<br>
[[Anti-imperialist]]|website=https://workerspartybritain.org/|twitter=https://twitter.com/WorkersPartyGB|youtube=https://www.youtube.com/c/WorkersPartyofBritain|facebook=https://www.facebook.com/WorkersPartyGB|instagram=https://www.instagram.com/workerspartygb/}}

The '''Workers Party of Britain (WPB)''' is a socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019, it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.

The WPB believes in the importance of a planned economy. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of imperialist domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the USSR, China, Cuba etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]].

== Ten-point programme ==

# An end to imperialist wars and financial domination, starting with withdrawal from Nato.
# Rebuild British industry and abolish the anti-worker ‘rationalisation’ that puts profits ahead of people to provide useful, secure jobs for all in decent conditions, with living wages, paid holidays, sick leave, maternity leave, etc.
# Decent, cheap, secure housing for all.
# High-quality, free pre-school childcare and education, followed by high-quality, free, lifelong education and vocational training.
# Free and comprehensive healthcare with no waiting lists, accompanied by easy access to cheap and nutritious food.
# Public, high quality laundries, crèches and dining facilities that enable women to take part in work and public life without prejudice or physical barriers.
# High-quality, free provision of all necessary support services for the disabled, as well as the elderly. Full state support to enable families to look after their elderly, with nursing homes and sheltered accommodation for those in need of it, so that all workers are able to live full, dignified and meaningful lives.
# Universal access to a cheap or free fully-integrated public transport system and all essential amenities: water, sanitation, heating, electricity, post, telephone, internet.
# Open and easy access to all forms of culture and the media.
# A government that prioritises giving resources to the solving of urgent problems such as the need to live sustainably and protect our natural environment, putting science at the service of the people.

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	The '''Workers Party of Britain (WPB)''' is a socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019, it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.		The '''Workers Party of Britain''' ('''WPB''') is a socialist political party which is "''economically radical with an independent foreign policy"''. Established in 2019, it aims to provide inspiration to the millions of voters left politically homeless in the aftermath of [[Jeremy Corbyn\|Jeremy Corbyn's]] [[Labour Party (UK)\|Labour Party]] defeat at the 2019 general election.

	The WPB believes in the importance of a planned economy. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of imperialist domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the USSR, China, Cuba etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]].		The WPB believes in the importance of a [[planned economy]]. While not being a communist organisation, it critically supports "all those countries that have attempted to break free of [[Imperialism\|imperialist]] domination", and "defend[s] the achievements of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991)\|USSR]], [[People's Republic of China\|China]], [[Republic of Cuba\|Cuba]] etc".<ref>https://workerspartybritain.org/about/</ref> The party was formed in collaboration with the [[Communist Party of Great Britain (Marxist–Leninist)]].

	== Ten-point programme ==		== Ten-point programme ==

	# An end to imperialist wars and financial domination, starting with withdrawal from ~~Nato~~.		# An end to imperialist wars and financial domination, starting with withdrawal from [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization\|NATO]].
	# Rebuild British industry and abolish the anti-worker ‘rationalisation’ that puts profits ahead of people to provide useful, secure jobs for all in decent conditions, with living wages, paid holidays, sick leave, maternity leave, etc.		# Rebuild British industry and abolish the anti-worker ‘rationalisation’ that puts profits ahead of people to provide useful, secure jobs for all in decent conditions, with living wages, paid holidays, sick leave, maternity leave, etc.
	# Decent, cheap, secure housing for all.		# Decent, cheap, secure housing for all.
	# High-quality, free pre-school childcare and education, followed by high-quality, free, lifelong education and vocational training.		# High-quality, free pre-school childcare and education, followed by high-quality, free, lifelong education and vocational training.
	# Free and comprehensive healthcare with no waiting lists, accompanied by easy access to cheap and nutritious food.		# [[Universal healthcare\|Free and comprehensive healthcare]] with no waiting lists, accompanied by easy access to cheap and nutritious food.
	# Public, high quality laundries, crèches and dining facilities that enable women to take part in work and public life without prejudice or physical barriers.		# Public, high quality laundries, crèches and dining facilities that enable women to take part in work and public life without prejudice or physical barriers.
	# High-quality, free provision of all necessary support services for the disabled, as well as the elderly. Full state support to enable families to look after their elderly, with nursing homes and sheltered accommodation for those in need of it, so that all workers are able to live full, dignified and meaningful lives.		# High-quality, free provision of all necessary support services for the disabled, as well as the elderly. Full state support to enable families to look after their elderly, with nursing homes and sheltered accommodation for those in need of it, so that all workers are able to live full, dignified and meaningful lives.
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	# Open and easy access to all forms of culture and the media.		# Open and easy access to all forms of culture and the media.
	# A government that prioritises giving resources to the solving of urgent problems such as the need to live sustainably and protect our natural environment, putting science at the service of the people.		# A government that prioritises giving resources to the solving of urgent problems such as the need to live sustainably and protect our natural environment, putting science at the service of the people.

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