Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. It is the capitalist system that produces tragedies like the death of Ronald Adams Sr., a system that operates in the interests of the ruling class, which derives value and profit from the labor of workers. Over 50 Texas Democratic lawmakers fled the state Sunday night, denying the House a quorum and temporarily blocking a Republican redistricting plan aimed at eliminating five Democratic-held seats. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday that Israel had made the "final decision" to carry out the full conquest and annexation of the Gaza Strip, beginning with a murderous barrage of artillery and air strikes across the Palestinian enclave. "Our right to protest is fundamental and they'll gradually whittle it away until there's nothing left, and we'll have an authoritarian government. I really believe that." A judicial review of the government's order to ban Palestine Action will be held over three days, sometime after November 10. Judge Chamberlain rejected a renewed appeal by Ammori's lawyers for interim relief, which means that PA remains listed as a terrorist organisation. The Trump administration's defunding of UCLA is a political attack on scientific research, academic freedom and opposition to genocide. Education Senator (state minister) Katharina Günther-Wünsch is demanding an end to free school meals and free student public transport passes. "He knew we wouldn't be missed, he knew we wouldn't be reported. He knew we wouldn't be able to say anything. He knew that he had the upper hand." The Public Service Association criticized job cuts in the NZ Defence Force from the standpoint of promoting the government's military buildup for war against China. Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation Director-General Mike Burgess demanded an "all-of-nation" offensive to counter alleged plots by China, Russia and Iran. Thousands rallied in Sao Paulo against punitive US tariffs while 200 Dajcor Aluminum metal workers, members of Unifor, struck July 31. The strike follows an almost unanimous vote last month of the Queensland Teachers Union's 48,000 members in a ballot calling for a series of 24-hour strikes. 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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