SCOTTISH SOCIALIST PARTY SELECTS CANDIDATES FOR ALL EIGHT HOLYROOD REGIONAL LISTS
Media statement 25/2/26 Members of the Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) have selected candidates to stand in all eight regions for the Holyrood […]
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A tangled weave of corruption and profiteering… THAT’S CAPITALISM!
By Richie Venton, SSP national trade union organiser “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark”, said Marcellus in Shakespeare’s Hamlet – […]
Only the SSP plan to rise with working class, not out of it
This piece by SSP Co-Spokesperson Colin Fox was initially published in the National on 17/02/2026. THE Scottish Socialist Party marked its 30th […]
Minneapolis is full of lessons for Scotland’s Working Class
A version of this article by SSP Trade Union Organiser Richie Venton first appeared in the National on 03/02/2026.Below is an expanded […]
All You Need to Know About the Scottish Service Tax
Originally published in the National 01/11/2024, Richie Venton’s full explanation of the SSP’s proposals for a Scottish Service Tax appeared as a […]
SCOTTISH BUDGET PROMISES ‘MORE OF THE SAME’ FROM ‘CONTINUITY’ SNP AND ‘ABSTAINING’ LABOUR
SSP National Co-Spokesperson Colin Fox responds to the Scottish Budget, and criticises the SNP’s underwhelming record. Finance Secretary Shona Robison’s tax and […]
A new year, new crises – and new reasons to be socialist
SSP National Trade Union Organiser Richie Venton writes in the National (06/01/2026) about the case for socialist change in the new year […]
HANDS OFF VENEZUELA: SSP Shows Solidarity with Venezuela at Demonstrations in Glasgow and Edinburgh
Demonstrations have taken place across the world in opposition to the USA’s vicious attacks on Venezuela and the Venezuelan people. These include […]