The 1% percent will use any means necessary to maintain their boots on our necks and their hands in our pockets.<\/p>\n
If there\u2019s any lesson which living history should have taught us, it\u2019s that.<\/p>\n
But the Corbyn victory is now one of many indications that we can fight back and win.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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