Original upload date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:09:43 GMT
Robert Griffiths gives his argument that Socialism does work.
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Robert Griffiths' first mentions Russian in 1917 when socialism was adopted by th
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e country and ergo 20 years later were able to fight Nazi Germany's facist regime with their communist Red Army. He says that ""China and Cuba are beacons of social progress"" going on to list the countries services that have matched that of the richest capitalist nations.
Filmed on Thursday 28th November 2013
MOTION: This House Believes Socialism Will Not Work.
RESULT: Motion Defeated
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ABOUT ROBERT GRIFFITHS:
Leader of the British Communist Party.
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