Nov 21, 2024

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America: Of, by, and for the oligarchy. 
What must be done?

 2. Patrick Martin on Trump's program for social counterrevolution: "Trillions will be poured into the military and into the repressive agencies which will initially wage war on immigrants, and then on the democratic rights of the working class as a whole."

3. 24 hours after US President Biden permits ATACM offensive missiles for its use, Ukraine fires British-supplied Storm Missiles into Russia

4. The US Senate overwhelmingly affirms its support for the Israeli genocide in Gaza by rejecting toothless resolutions that would limit giving weapons to Israel

5. In Berlin, activists protesting the US-NATO proxy war in Ukraine describe a Ukrainian police state that tortures and murders anti-war dissidents and draft resisters

6. On winter's doorstep, the cutting off of all oil shipments from Russia to Europe by Ukraine threatens to disrupt cooperation among NATO members

7. To counter the growing militancy of mail delivery workers in Canada, elites discuss the elimination of thousands of full-time jobs, the ending of daily delivery, and the selling off of post offices

8. The first major strike in the United States since the presidential election: nearly 40,000 University of California workers go on a "restricted" two-day strike

9. The Workers’ Party of Turkey and the dead-end of all pseudo-left political tendencies

10. Greeks protest their government's brutal austerity measures by going on a one-day general strike

11. The World Socialist Web Site publishes a letter from a reader in the Netherlands that describes current worker struggles there

12. Turbulent 2024 municipal elections in Brazil show how none of the established political parties, including those of the supposed “left,” have answers to the crucial problems facing workers

13. After three weeks of nationwide protests, Mozambique's ruling political party bans demonstrations

14. Lacking the public's confidence, Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pushes forward measures that would slash jobs by promoting AI and prepare for a war with China

15.  Opposition to attacks on public education is growing among educators in Chicago Public Schools

16. A United Nations' report says that countries are not doing enough to effectively fight global warming

And here is the full report

17. Free Ukrainian socialist and anti-war activist, Bogdan Syrotiuk!