党的十四大提出在我国建立社会主义市场经济体制。这是社会主义建设理论和实践的重大突破,必然引起政治、经济、文化和人们思想观念等各方面的深刻变化。新的历史任务和形势变化必然要求为经济服务的思想政治工作也要作相应的转变。首先,思想政治工作的出发点要从“为了应付上面”转到扎扎实实为企业走向市场、人们投身市场经济提供精神动力上来。现在,不少同志在讲以经济建设为中心的时候,忽视思想政治工作的作用,感到政治学习和思想教育是上头压下来的“额外负担”,分散了抓经济 The 14th CPC National Congress proposed the establishment of a socialist market economy in our country. This is a major breakthrough in the theory and practice of socialist construction and inevitably leads to profound changes in politics, economy, culture and people’s ideas and concepts. The new historical tasks and changes in the situation inevitably require that the ideological and political work serving the economy be transformed accordingly. First of all, the starting point for ideological and political work must shift from “dealing with the above” to a down-to-earth approach to bringing the enterprise to the market and providing people with spiritual energy in a market economy. Nowadays, many comrades, ignoring the role of ideological and political work when they talk about economic construction, feel that political study and ideological education are the “extra burden” that has come down from the top. They have distracted from focusing on the economy