On a recent fly-by in NYC, Peter Camejo, the former SWP presidential candidate turned stockbroker (though still a self-identified socialist), said that very interesting things were happening in New Zealand - a left party called, I think, The Alliance, in particular. Any PEN-Lers have any knowledge of this? Doug -- Doug Henwood [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Left Business Observer 250 W 85 St New York NY 10024-3217 USA +1-212-874-4020 voice +1-212-874-3137 fax