 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. As US officials demand a fight to the last Ukrainian, the scale of the bloodbath is coming into view. Special Counsel Jack Smith has not charged the ex-president with crimes such as insurrection and seditious conspiracy related to the violent attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. There is nothing defensive about Tokyo's intentions, as the Japanese ruling class seeks to remove constitutional restrictions on its military and once again conduct war in pursuit of its imperialist interests. Dockworkers should once again decisively vote down the government-dictated agreement they have been presented with. But if they are to prevail, this must only be the first step in the development of a political struggle against both the greedy shipping and port bosses and the big business Liberal government. "I see other actors in other countries walking out and striking in solidarity with US actors and scriptwriters. We should be doing the same here." – Australian Shakespearean actor Kevin Hopkins. The cut in the Citizen's Income and the brutal way in which it is being carried out are a deliberate provocation. The government of Giorgia Meloni is showing its true fascist face. Britain's central bank and the Sunak government are reliant on the trade union bureaucracy to enforce wage restraint and stifle growing social anger. Robert Bowers, 50, was sentenced to death by a federal jury in Pittsburgh on Wednesday after his conviction on numerous capital charges stemming from his mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue, which killed 11 and injured six in the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history. The case of the Newburgh Four exposed the US government's campaign to create bogus Islamic terrorism plots. The spread of a disease that usually affects "persons who had immigrated from leprosy-endemic areas" raises significant concerns about the general state of public health in the United States. The union bureaucracy is acting on behalf of management to implement the new model, in an effort to preemptively shut down opposition to changes that will increase workloads and slash full-time jobs. As always in such "budget disputes" between Democrats and Republicans, there is a good deal of choreography involved Portuguese doctors strike against poor pay offer, while nurses fight for secure contracts; doctors in Nigeria's hospitals walk out indefinitely against low pay, salary arrears and understaffing; strikers at Iranian copper mine join protests by retirees, oil and gas workers against collapse in living standards and infrastructure 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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