Policy against globalisation and privatisation

The struggle for profit leads inevitably to war. For this reason, the fight against the Iraq war and the fight against corporate globalisation are strongly interlinked.

Without access to the wealth of developing countries, the US military machine could not afford its weapons of mass destruction.

Any blow against the global corporate hegemony is a strike against war.

Socialist Alliance will work to re-energise the anti-corporate movement and work to give it an explicitly anti-capitalist character.

* Cancel the debt of all developing countries.

* Withdraw from the World Trade Organisation and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

* No "free trade" agreement with the U.S.

* Trade union rights and a living wage for workers throughout the world.

* Australian imperialism out of the Pacific and Southeast Asia.

* For international solidarity with workers of all countries.

* End downsizing and mass redundancies-open the corporate books to public scrutiny.

* Reverse privatisation and nationalise all essential industries.

* Abolish tax concessions for transnational corporations.