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US AND British military chiefs have been quick to label their July offensive against the Taliban in south east Afghanistan a "success". In reality the main achievement of the British "Operation Panther’s Claw" and the US "Operation Thrust of the Sword" has been to refocus the attention of an increasingly sceptical public at home on the military quagmire and political impasse that is present day Afghanistan.
CAPITALISM IS IN CRISIS- JOIN SOCIALIST YOUTH!
Across the world capitalism has been squandering enormous wealth and resources to serve the greed of the speculating MEGA-rich. War, poverty, starvation and the destruction of our planet’s resources are happening to line the pockets of bankers, bosses and politicians.
Capitalism has been in crisis since 2008 due to the greedy gambles made by speculators. Capitalism’s solution to this is to place the consequences of their failing, wasteful system on the shoulders of young people and the workers of the world. For example, by slashing EMA, increasing tuition fees and cutting public services.