article_snippet.sent: As the Mail reveals today, the sheer scale of the influence Unite holds on scores of Labour candidates is chilling given the socialist revolution his union would seek to impose.
article_snippet.sent: Not only is Unite – which has a claimed membership of 1.42million – intertwined with the Labour Party's structure, MPs and finances, but Unite – also remains addicted to the failed socialist policies of the past, including a major expansion in the public sector, less flexibility in the workplace, higher taxation and ever more state spending.
article_snippet.sent: It reveals a fear that, just as with Sturgeon's spendthrift radicalism, the hard-Left dogma of Unite is likely to alienate floating middle-of-the-road voters.
article_snippet.sent: The dominance of Unite runs right through Labour's organisation, with huge implications for the make-up of a putative Miliband government.
article_snippet.sent: As Martin Mayer, chairman of Unite's political committee and a member of Labour's National Executive recently admitted, his union is involved in a 'serious attempt to win back the party'.
highlights_snippet.sent: The scale of influence Unite holds is chilling given what The scale of influence Unite holds seeks to impose .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The scale of influence Unite holds remains addicted to the failed socialist policies of Britain's past .
  