International Viewpoint Archive

The Fourth International’s English-language review, from 1982

Italy: Advocates of Multi-class "Rainbow Alliance" Create Crisis in Democrazia Proletaria

International Viewpoint No. 164, 29 May 1989 · p 9 · 61 words

Crisis in Democrazia

The tactical twists and turns carried out by the three trade-union federations (CGIL, CISL and UIL) are worth commenting on.

When the government's measures were announced, they were not in favour of mass mobilizations, and totally opposed to a general strike. As late as March 29, the general secretary of the CGIL, Bruno

Trentin — whose international reputation

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