 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The capitalist system treats human life as expendable from birth to death, and the same social relations that produce 54 excess child deaths per day continue to operate throughout workers' lives. The large turnout was a reflection of the deep sense of loss and growing anger over unsafe conditions at the U.S. Steel plants. The decision comes amid a major crisis within the UAW bureaucracy, with union president Shawn Fain being drawn up on charges by another section of the apparatus. US President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska Friday, in the first visit by the Russian leader to the United States since 2015. Aware of the gravity of what was being suggested, his BBC interviewer asked what would happen if British troops were attacked by Russia. Healey insisted that British forces would have "the right to defend themselves if attacked". The smear campaign that forced the withdrawal of Supreme Court nominee Brosius-Gersdorf has revealed the right-wing character of the Merz government, refuting propaganda that the AfD can be stopped through support for the SPD, Greens and Left Party. The former president held a lengthy call with the DSA mayoral candidate, underscoring that Mamdani poses no threat to the interests of the ruling class. NUS stands exposed as a tool of repression against students. The task is not to reform it, but to build a socialist movement against it. On social media, postal workers have slammed the pay offer as an insult and a profit-gouging exercise, demanding of the CWU: "How much in bonuses do you receive for trying to talk us into voting yes? Terrible deal and you know it." Netrebko is being punished for not lending her voice in favor of the proxy war against Russia in Ukraine, although she has made clear her opposition to the invasion when it took place 3 and ½ years ago. The derailment involved 35 cars carrying hydrochloric acid, propane and fuel, narrowly avoiding an environmental and public safety disaster. A US invasion of Mexico would rupture relations between the two countries, blow apart the USMCA trade agreement, and lead to another forever war. With its standing as one of the nation's prominent urban military hubs and its close proximity to the Mexican border, the coastal city of San Diego in California has been a target of particular significance in the Trump administration's nationwide deportation campaign. Workers real allies are not warmongering politicians from either party, but the working class of the United States and the world. Essential Workers for Democracy (EW4D), which is an appendage of the UFCW bureaucracy, held a rally in Indianapolis on August 3 to dissipate rank-and-file opposition that has so far led to the rejection of two sellout tentative contracts at Kroger since May. The Mining and Energy Union has endorsed the reopening drive by owner Anglo American, which is anxious to restart operations to facilitate its pending sale of the mine. As teachers and nurses launch a fresh wave of strikes, objective conditions require a unified industrial and political campaign by the entire working class to defeat the government's austerity agenda. India: IDBI bank workers strike nationwide against privatisation; Chenai corporation conservancy workers' strike enters third week; Bangladesh: Thousands of MPO teachers demand federal recognition; Australia: WesTrac heavy machinery maintenance workers strike in NSW; Glencore Ulan underground coal miners continue industrial action. About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party.
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