 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. Speaking in Michigan on Monday, Bill Clinton justified the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza, openly advocating the targeting of civilians and collective punishment against non-combatants, both of which are war crimes. Before Election Day, the fascist Republican presidential candidate is seeking to lay the basis for legal and extra-legal challenges in the event he loses. The announcement underscores the fact that victory is only possible if workers seize control of the strike from the sellout bureaucracy. Ford plans to stop building its F-150 Lightning at its REV-C facility in Dearborn, Michigan from mid-November through the end of the year. Volkswagen wants to cut the wages of its 120,000 employees in Germany by almost 20 percent, thereby saving €2 billion a year. This became known on Wednesday evening after the second round of negotiations on the VW company wage agreement. In a decision announced this week, the EU lifted EV tariffs to 45 percent and declared they would last for five years. The recent detection on an Oregon farm raises the risk of the influenza virus acquiring mutations that lead to a pandemic pathogen. This week's announcement makes clear that the JVP/NPP administration will not hesitate to use the PTA and other repressive measures against workers and other political opponents of its International Monetary Fund-mandated program. On her crowdfund site, Abusalama explained: "This victory is not just personal. It is a victory against attempts to silence advocates for justice in Palestine". Canada's social democrats are doubling down on their support for Israel's genocide of the Palestinians, which Jama was thrown out of the NDP's parliamentary caucus for speaking out against in October 2023. The failed assassination attempt has sharply intensified the conflict between factions of the ruling MAS party. Investigative journalists and the recent Royal Commission into Abuse in Care have highlighted how successive governments, lawyers, judges and state officials covered up systemic abuse of hundreds of thousands of people in state-run facilities. The toothless action epitomises the role of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) bureaucracy, which is working to suppress a struggle by workers against the Labor government. Car workers in Germany strike for pay rise as global car industry demands job cuts and lower pay; retirees, municipal and oil workers and the disabled join ongoing protests across Iran as living standards collapse; healthcare workers in Nigerian stage seven-day warning strike over pay and conditions as university staff begin indefinite strike over unpaid salaries Channel 4's programme is based on an investigation conducted by Hope Not Hate. It is an important documentary, revealing the international and financial connections of the global fascist movement. 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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