In Wake of Riots, British "Left" Calls for Law and Order
Submitted on August 25, 2011
By Chris Marsden - WSWS
Patrolling the streets, negotiating with the police, determining sentencing — such are the political ambitions of the ex-left. Workers and young people should take note. This was their response to a few nights of rioting. In the event of the emergence of a serious revolutionary threat to capitalism, these forces will take their stand on the side of the ruling class and its repressive state apparatus.
