1 00:00:01,240 --> 00:00:07,000 campaigning has begun again after the 2 00:00:03,199 --> 00:00:10,120 foul murder of the late Joe Cox MP may 3 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:12,799 God Rest our soul and we only have a few 4 00:00:10,120 --> 00:00:14,719 days left to make the final arguments as 5 00:00:12,799 --> 00:00:17,039 to how people should vote in the 6 00:00:14,719 --> 00:00:19,600 European Union referendum on Thursday 7 00:00:17,039 --> 00:00:24,519 I'm in no doubt at all as to what the 8 00:00:19,600 --> 00:00:26,599 direction should be exit lexit brexit I 9 00:00:24,519 --> 00:00:30,320 was all of my life a follower of the 10 00:00:26,599 --> 00:00:33,320 late and great Tony Ben and I follow his 11 00:00:30,320 --> 00:00:35,200 idea his teaching that if you cannot 12 00:00:33,320 --> 00:00:37,399 remove the people who make the big 13 00:00:35,200 --> 00:00:39,480 decisions about your lives then you're 14 00:00:37,399 --> 00:00:41,640 not living in a democracy and 15 00:00:39,480 --> 00:00:45,480 increasingly that's true of our 16 00:00:41,640 --> 00:00:47,800 relationship to the EU some people argue 17 00:00:45,480 --> 00:00:51,360 that the European Union somehow defends 18 00:00:47,800 --> 00:00:54,199 workers rights if it did then I promise 19 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:57,440 you Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley and 20 00:00:54,199 --> 00:01:00,559 the IMF and the World Bank and all the 21 00:00:57,440 --> 00:01:02,600 great capitalist corporations and 22 00:01:00,559 --> 00:01:04,600 banking institutions would not be 23 00:01:02,600 --> 00:01:07,479 spending quite so much money to 24 00:01:04,600 --> 00:01:11,400 encourage you to remain we have a real 25 00:01:07,479 --> 00:01:14,240 chance on Thursday to regain the right 26 00:01:11,400 --> 00:01:16,960 to control our own Affairs our own 27 00:01:14,240 --> 00:01:19,680 foreign policy our own domestic policy 28 00:01:16,960 --> 00:01:22,240 our own industrial and social policy 29 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:25,600 none of which we can do if we remain in 30 00:01:22,240 --> 00:01:29,119 the EU the victory of Labor the victory 31 00:01:25,600 --> 00:01:31,880 of Labor ideas is by no means guaranteed 32 00:01:29,119 --> 00:01:35,240 if we come out of the European Union but 33 00:01:31,880 --> 00:01:38,119 it is guaranteed that no such Victory is 34 00:01:35,240 --> 00:01:41,360 possible if we remain in it because the 35 00:01:38,119 --> 00:01:43,960 EU Constitution is the only constitution 36 00:01:41,360 --> 00:01:47,119 in the entire world where a commitment 37 00:01:43,960 --> 00:01:49,960 to neoliberal capitalism is chiseled 38 00:01:47,119 --> 00:01:53,520 into the Constitution which cannot be 39 00:01:49,960 --> 00:01:57,039 changed so you have the chance to open 40 00:01:53,520 --> 00:02:00,479 the exit door on Thursday and go out 41 00:01:57,039 --> 00:02:03,479 into the light the light of rejoining 42 00:02:00,479 --> 00:02:06,439 the world where the sun is rising and 43 00:02:03,479 --> 00:02:09,560 leaving behind the capitalist boss's 44 00:02:06,439 --> 00:02:09,560 club that is the 45 00:02:10,400 --> 00:02:13,400 EU