A Morning Star reader writes about Labour’s 1983 manifesto…

“That manifesto was a radical and daring call to the people to support an alternative strategy for peace, jobs and freedom. The message represented a clear challenge to capitalism and was always going to be resisted by the Establishment, including many leading members of the Labour Party … Yet the 1983 manifesto lives on in The People’s Charter for Change and those same socialist ideas will, no doubt, be prominent at the People’s Assembly Against Austerity…”