How to Stop the BNP?
The BNP have made advances, small but significant- 55 fascist councillors up from 45 (though in some places their share of vote fell significantly).Meanwhile the Conservative right that only a few years ago seemed finished are renewed, looking triumphant.Attacks are growing on the working class- privatisation, evictions, and immigration raids.The working class is more divided and weakened than ever and the left?The left are thrashing about insulting each other, offering no solutions to workers but all too often seem more focused on blaming each other- after the failure of the broad unity projects comes the fall-out.What to do? However difficult or depressing it is we have to face up to some key issues-1) We are in a position of weakness not strength- there are no decisive class wide battles to draw in new activists2) Meanwhile attacks continue whether racist attacks or attacks on living standards and morale that drive some desperate workers into the arms of fascists (though in their ri