"Respect" coalition platform
Below is the text of the platform of the "Respect Unity Coalition" being launched by George Galloway and the SWP . The greatest mass movement of our age has brought us together. We have marched in unprecedented numbers against war, against racism and in defence of democracy and civil liberties. Our views are shared by millions, often a majority of the people in this country. Yet no establishment politician, and very few elected representatives of any kind, will lend their voice to this movement. The two most important statistics in contemporary politics highlight the growing chasm between...