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Sheffield Indymedia
Sheffield Communist Discussion Forum
Speech
The people at the meeting
 Sheffield Indymedia  Contact Contributor
Nov. 3, 2010, 5:58 p.m.
The Sheffield communist discussion group meeting held on 3rd November 2010 on the subject of the Con/Dem public sector and welfare cuts.

Questions:
Do we simply defend the "welfare state"?
Will the cuts smash or restructure "welfare"?
Are the cuts an economic necessity?
Can Trade unions defend jobs and services?

http://alt-sheff.co.uk/events/1067/
http://yorks-afed.org/2010/10/sheffield-communist-forum-defending-the-state-welfare-cuts-and-the-social-wage/

With further links to background reading on the Commune site:
http://thecommune.co.uk/2010/10/12/welfare-capitalism-and-the-cuts-sheffield-wednesday-3rd-november/

Sheffield Communist Forum Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=152244801465099

Source article:
http://sheffield.indymedia.org.uk/2010/11/467380.html

Welfare capitalism and the cuts Download Program Podcast
01:09:01 1 Nov. 3, 2010
The Rutland Arms, Sheffield, UK
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