 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The Trump administration is seeking to plunder Venezuela's oil reserves as part of a campaign to dominate Latin America as a resource base for war with Russia and China. In furtherance of the mass deportation operation and a sweeping attack on the privacy rights of the entire population, the Transportation Security Administration is providing Immigration and Customs Enforcement with air passenger lists multiple times per week. Those responsible for the continuing carnage in Gaza, above all the Israeli government and its backers, are seeking to exploit the killing spree to insist that all protests and statements of opposition to the genocide must be shut down. This new feature will highlight selected questions and answers from Socialism AI—concise, clear and politically insightful responses to some of the most pressing issues of our time. "I encourage workers to try Socialism AI…because it connects to what is happening in the broader sense—to understand why it is happening, what to do about it, and how to communicate these ideas to fellow workers." On Wednesday, 30,000 Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) support workers are demonstrating against poverty and exploitation which the district is seeking to deepen in a new contract. With the votes of the fascistic AfD, the state assembly has adopted sweeping amendments to the police law that massively expand surveillance powers, including covert home break-ins and mass data collection. Survivors of Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka's central hill district speak out against decades of government neglect that left them living in known landslide zones with no protection or aid. Numerous reports have emerged of residents who will be forced to pay tens of thousands of dollars or more for out-of-pocket repairs. With the witness list exceeding 50 people, the trial is expected to continue well into next year. There is a now a "rapacious appetite" for deregulation of the financial system, recalling the period leading up the stock market crash of 1929. India's demonstrative display of the "warmth" and "strength" of its decades-long strategic partnership with Russia was meant as a message to Washington that New Delhi will not allow the US to define its relationship with Moscow. The HMNZS Aotearoa carried out "surveillance and deterrence" activities on China's doorstep, including a provocative passage through the sensitive Taiwan Strait. The contract expirations for more than 20,000 nurses create the potential for a major, coordinated fight for safe staffing, pay rises above inflation and the best possible healthcare benefits. In the first popular protest against right-wing President Rodrigo Paz, workers demonstrated against increases in flour and bread prices. Last Friday, educators across the Australian state walked off the job for half a day, closing most public schools in Hobart, Launceston and Burnie. 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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