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Police found the victim, a woman in her fifties, unconscious outside her tent. Transported to hospital, she succumbed to her injuries. She was Mélanie Carbonneau, a mother of five children - Homeless woman dies in Montreal-North: A case of social murder
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The fight for socialism must be rooted in Marxist theory, the political independence of the working class from the capitalist parties and socialist internationalism - David North opens fall lecture series with meetings at Wayne State and Michigan State
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"The most powerful imperialist state in history, with an economy some 300 times larger than Cuba’s and a military budget roughly 5,000 times greater, is using that power to starve an island of fewer than 10 million people" wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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The State Dept denied visas to Carlos Fuentes, Charlie Chaplin, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Graham Greene, & others for left-wing political views. A whole legal doctrine (consular nonreviewability) denied them right to sue. But Trump rolls out red carpet for fascist Bolsonaro...
"The Democrats’ efforts to channel mass opposition into elections and court proceedings, enforced by the union bureaucracy and defended by the pseudo-left, have helped the administration continue Trump’s mass deportation operation." wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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"Oppression against laborers anywhere in the world is oppression against all workers everywhere. So it would be incumbent upon us to join in and fight with our brothers across the border in Mexico, our brothers in Canada."
Dakkota autoworker, Detroit
Another rail disaster in Spain underscores the deadly consequenes of privatization wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
SNAP cuts impacting children, those with disabilites and retirees wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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The Calgary Opera provoked a stampede of protest when it fired bass Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega for displaying a Palestinian flag during “Tosca.” The opera itself is about resistance to political repression, and this irony was lost on no one. #Calgary #music wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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#NewZealand election meeting: Vote for the Socialist Equality Group, the socialist alternative to war and austerity! wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
"The violent assault by fascists underscores the need for heightened vigilance and attention to security for all left-wing, anti-war, anti-fascist and working-class organisations." The neo Nazis are aided by the anti immigrant, militarist program of Labour.
Socialist Workers Party meeting in Glasgow attacked by fascists wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
The blood curdling rhetoric from Labour and Tories on the immanence of war, and similar talk from other imperialist capitals, underscores the urgency of building a global anti war movement. wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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In opposing the school paraprofessionals’ bonus, #Mamdani has stepped forward as a champion of the Taylor Law, presenting it as a progressive measure that protects “collective bargaining.”
In fact, it is a vicious, right-wing anti-strike statute.
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"Why should workers have to pay because of the criminal war against Iran?"
Tom Petterson, SEG candidate for Hutt South, spoke at an October 23 candidates forum hosted by the Normandale Residents Association about the cost-of-living crisis and the support by Labour and National for imperialism and war.
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Bradford White strikers reject third sellout deal by nearly 62 percent wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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Weeks of French high school protests have been violently repressed and protests for housing or against war have spread from Spain, Portugal to Belgium, Italy, Albania and Greece - French unions negotiate with Macron as mass protests explode across Europe
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Following the playbook established by the UAW, the "independent" union at Volkswagen in Puebla, Mexico is forcing a 3rd vote after workers voted down the two previous contracts. wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…
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Les manifestations en France se répandent à travers l’Europe wsws.org/fr/articles/2026/10…
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The one-day strike expressed deep anger among California workers who keep essential services operating but cannot afford to live in the state they serve - California state workers strike against Newsom: “We will strike for as long as it takes”
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