The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-06-05
Communists Expose Laborites'

The Daily Worker prints the cleo
ton program of the Communist
Party of Great Britain as q docu-
ment of historical importance to
lOorkers thruout the qUorld and par
ticularly to the qOorkers of this coatn-
try. For the first time the British
Communist Party entered the cleo
tons 10ith ats o1Om candidates and
loith a clear-cut class program diVid-
,'1g it Enthusiastically from the three
capitalist parties. Of special import
ance is the section dealing 1Vith the
labor party aohicb exposes the true
inperialist face of this fake "ldbor"
organization that has nolO become
the ruling party of British imperial
ism.
WORKERS of Britain! Three par
T" ties are appealing to you in the
name of the nation at the general
election. They call themselves tor
les, liberals and labor. But they all
defend capitalist naturalization
the drive to rebuilt capitalist Britain
by forcing you to work longer hours,
under speeding-up conditions, for
lower wages. They all support the
policy of holding down India, Egypt,
Ireland and the other colonies by
brute force. They all do their best
to pile up ornaments.
The Communist Party is the only
Party which appeals to you in the
name of your class. 1t believes in
the capacity and power Of the work
ing class to seize power from the
capitalists. 1t takes the lead in the
workers rising tide of struggle
against capitalist naturalization,
and alone calls the workers to the
fight against war preparations and
to defend the Soviet Union. 1t alone
fights to expose the hideous Nppres-
sion of the colonies by British i'm
perialism.
All three parties are defending
capitalist dictatorship, under the
cover of parliamentary democracy.
The Communist Party fights for the
dictatorship of the working class,
for the purpose of establishing real
workers democracy.
The Tory Government.
The tory government Joined hands
with the coal owners to drive the
miners into poverty and misery, and
its 8-Hours Act threw scores of
thousands on the streets. 1t led the
capitalist class against the General
Strike, which it defeated with the
help of the treacherous trade union
and labor party leaders, and helped
the capitalists to follow up their
victory by depriving the workers of
trade union rights, through the
trades disputes act.
Through the Blanesburgh unem.
ployment act and it's control of the
labor exchanges, it has starved the
unemployed. Its de-rating act Grip
ples social services to present e24,-
100000 to landlords and factory
owners.
The tory government broke off re-
lations with Soviet Russia, hamper
ing trade which was developing, and
increasing the peril of war against
the first workers. state. Never be-
fore have the Urion Jack and the
brutal, plundering Imperialism it
represents been to such degree the
object of hatred and terror of all the
oppressed.
Indian Terror.
Particularly in India, new wave
Of ferocious legal repression and
military violence has been launched
to crush the national fight for in
dependence, the Indian workers
fight against cooliee conditions, and
the peasantry's fight against rack
renting and crushing taxation. At
this moment 81 of the best Indian
trade unionists, leaders of the heroic
six months strike of the Bombay
cotton operatives, are jailed on the
trumpery charge of "levying war on
the king"
!. In China, British forces have been