Socialism DOES Work | Robert Griffiths | Oxford Union

 

Robert Griffiths gives his argument that Socialism does work. SUBSCRIBE for more speakers ► http://is.gd/OxfordUnion Robert Griffiths' first mentions Russian in 1917 when socialism was adopted by the 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 STAY CONNECTED: Facebook @ http://fb.me/theoxfordunion Twitter @ http://www.twitter.com/OxfordUnion Oxford Union Website @ http://www.oxford-union.org/ ABOUT ROBERT GRIFFITHS: Leader of the British Communist Party. ABOUT THE OXFORD UNION SOCIETY: The Union is the world's most prestigious debating society, with an unparalleled reputation for bringing international guests and speakers to Oxford. It has been established for 190 years, aiming to promote debate and discussion not just in Oxford University, but across the globe. Rights managed by Oxford Media Associates http://www.oxfordmediaassociates.com/ Filmed by Oxford Media Solutions http://www.oxfordmediasolutions.co.uk