--- Mike Ballard <swillsqueal at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>
>
>
> Forming the first workers? council at Kirkuk Oil
> Company is a step forward for emancipation of
> humanity
> in Iraq
>
>
>
>
> On August 8, 2003, the workers of the North Oil
> Company in Kirkuk gathered at Arafa Park and chose
> their representatives in a direct and free election.
> This event is a great historic event not only for
> the
> oil workers and workers? movement in Iraq but for
> the
> whole of the Iraqi society.
>
> The oil workers have been always the backbone of the
> society, therefore the Baath regime had continued to
> oppress them and racially segregate them in order to
> prevent them from crushing the capitalist system.
> The
> history of the workers of the Oil Company in Kirkuk
> includes the famous Karobakhi strike, which shacked
> the Monarchy regime, and overthrown one of its most
> oppressive cabinets. Their history is unforgettable
> part of the history of the working class in Iraq for
> a
> better life.
>
> The Worker Communist Party of Iraq, which is the
> working class?s struggle tool to liberate the Iraqi
> masses, congratulates the workers of North Oil
> Company
> on finding their council and will continue to
> support
> them. This great event is the first step toward
> realizing the working class?s economic, social and
> political wishes and aspirations.
>
>
>
> Long live the oil workers
>
> http://www.wpiraq.org/english/
>
>
>
> =====
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> when long-standing beliefs are contradicted by new
> evidence.
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