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Originally Posted by MTVN
The wording refers to those who wish to 'abolish' or 'overthrow' capitalism so I don't think that applies to unions or the Labour party but more radical groups who would support violence/illegal means to achieve that goal. I think schools should certainly cover critiques of capitalism but if they were doing so via material produced by, say, the CPGB then that's a little different
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I don't think it would be a stretch for someone to find a speech from a union or from a labour member advocating the abolition of capitalism.
Violence isn't the main issue here.
https://www.theguardian.com/educatio...ools-political
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In guidance issued last week for school leaders and teachers in England, the Department for Education (DfE) categorised anti-capitalism as an “extreme political stance” and equated it with opposition to freedom of speech, antisemitism and endorsement of illegal activity.
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This is fine?