Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The most striking feature of this weekend's protests was their more militant character compared to previous demonstrations, with many expressing a more conscious opposition to the Democratic Party. While the order is temporary, its issuance was nonetheless extraordinary, coming in the middle of the night as prisoners were already being bused to an airport to be shipped to El Salvador. The fight against fascism and dictatorship is inseparable from the fight against capitalism. The Victorian Socialists are not fighting to build an independent and socialist movement of the working class but to block its emergence. The NTEU is backing Labor in the face of more than 2,000 job cuts as a direct result of the Albanese government's cuts to international student enrolments and its continued chronic under-funding of the public universities. Aping the rhetoric of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency in the US, Labour's Health Secretary Wes Streeting claims to be attacking "bureaucracy" and "waste" in the NHS. The defence of steel jobs is immediately bound up with the fight against rearmament and the transformation of industry onto a war footing. This is only possible against the IG Metall union, not with it. This article was submitted to the WSWS by Maxim Goldarb, a Ukrainian socialist compelled to go into exile by political persecution from the NATO-backed Zelensky regime. The company has cited "market uncertainty about freight rates and demand, possible regulatory changes, and the impact of tariffs" as key reasons for the layoffs. The incessant promotion of economic nationalism by the United Auto Workers union has left some workers vulnerable to the nationalist demagogy of Trump. The suspect, stepson of a deputy sheriff, was on the Sheriff's Youth Advisory Council, and had a history of anti-communist rants, support for the Gaza genocide and hatred towards minorities. Like the struggle against International Monetary Fund austerity, the fight against the devastating consequences of tariff war is international. Popular opposition to the far-right ACT Party's bill was channelled into a campaign promoting national "unity" and denying escalating class tensions. According to various media reports, Kneecap's projections were also used during their appearance on the festival's first weekend, leading "to the livestream of the band's set being cut off." Elian Gonzalez returned to his Cuban father; Workers shout down Democrats, US union bureaucrats; Jordan annexes West Bank; Kafka's The Trial published 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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