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SEP publishes program: ?The Breakdown of Capitalism and the Fight for Socialism in the US?The Socialist Equality Party (US) today announces the publication of a printed version of its program, The Breakdown of Capitalism and the Fight for Socialism in the United States, adopted at its First National Congress in August.
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Everywhere the working class is under attack. After handing out trillions to the banks, the ruling classled by the Obama administrationis demanding austerity. The entire political establishment is moving to the right. Regardless of the outcome of the November midterm elections, the government is planning devastating attacks on social programs, mirroring similar measures adopted internationally.
As the social crisis deepens, the Obama administration is also expanding its wars abroad and launching unprecedented attacks on democratic rightsincluding in the recent FBI raids of antiwar activists and political opponents of US policy.
The working class in the United States is beginning to fight back. The determined resistance of workers in Indianapolisand the formation of a rank-and-file committee to oppose the demands of the corporations and the UAWis an initial sign. Opposition will grow, expanding throughout the country and linking up with struggles throughout the world.
http://www.wsws.org/media/SEPprogram.pdf