2022-07-28: News Headlines

Josef Thoman, David Goessmann (2022-07-28). Energy crisis: market intervention by policymakers is necessary. indybay.org We are in the middle of a multiple energy crisis. The supply of energy is in danger, and prices will continue to rise. This is not only a problem for private households and companies; rather, there is a danger that the persistently high inflation will become entrenched. Then we will be faced with a severe economic depression.

____ (2022-07-28). Xi stresses upholding socialism with Chinese characteristics to build modern socialist country. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has stressed holding high the banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics and striving to write a brand new chapter in building a modern socialist country in all respects.

WSWS (2022-07-28). St. Louis Boeing defense workers vote down contract, prepare to strike. wsws.org A strike at the plants, which build the F-15 and F-18 military aircraft as well as drones and other aerospace weapons used by the military, would have a major impact not only on Boeing but on the American military-industrial complex as a whole.

Sara Flounders (2022-07-27). Ukraine: Will U.S. sabotage grain deal? workers.org July 24 — A deal brokered by Turkey for the export of grain from both Ukraine and Russia presents a political problem for U.S. imperialism and its war aims. Washington's response: ship more weapons. The landmark deal to move hundreds of tons of grain, if it moves forward, undermines U.S./NATO . . . |

Rachel Hu, Chris Garaffa (2022-07-27). CovertAction Bulletin — Surveillance Nation: From Amazon to the NSA. covertactionmagazine.com Amazon wants to be your retailer, educator, grocery store, security system, bank and now your healthcare provider: A few days ago, reports came out that the tech giant is looking to buy One Medical for $4 billion, its latest foray into the healthcare business. At the same time, Amazon provides law enforcement with easy access to massive amounts of data and the tools to parse it. Of course it's not just Amazon: Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter and every big tech company obey the basic law of capitalism: grow or perish. They all rely on one shared resource: our data. And they all cozy up to the U.S. government…

Mark Gruenberg (2022-07-27). 2, 0 Machinists at Boeing St. Louis Plant on verge of forced strike. peoplesworld.org ST. LOUIS —Some 2, 0 Machinists at three St. Louis-area military aircraft production plants prepared for a forced strike starting August 1, after rejecting the company's "modified best and final offer" that they called completely inadequate. "We cannot accept a contract that is not fair and equitable, as this company continues to make billions of dollars each …

Dave DeCamp (2022-07-27). US Says It Has Not Seen Signs of Russia Buying Drones from Iran. news.antiwar.com A spokesman for the White House's National Security Council on Tuesday "We've seen no indications of any sort of actual delivery and/or purchase of Iranian drones by the Russian Ministry of Defense," NSC spokesman John Kirby told Al Arabiya. | Earlier this month, on the eve of President Biden's trip to the Middle East, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan cl…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-27). Military Situation In Iraq On July 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On July 27, Iraq called on the UN Security Council to issue a resolution to withdraw Turkish forces from all Iraqi spots after the horrific attack on a resort in KRI; | On July 27, Iraqi groups attacked Turkish Bashiqa base in the Zelkan area with several rockets; | On July 26, the Saraya Ababil group attacked Turkish military bases in the Barukhe and Siriye areas in northern Iraq with Murad 6 suicide drones; | On July 25, five Turkish servicemen were killed during Operati…

Thiemo Kirmse (2022-07-27). Guidance to the system change, parts 1 and 2. indybay.org World War II led to U.S. domination of the political West, which was able to make its mark on the part of the world it more or less controlled. Led and dominated by the military-industrial complex and engaged mentally in a war with the Soviet Union, the USA suppressed any efforts of autonomous state developments that contradicted its interests.

Staff (2022-07-27). Argentina Judge Orders Release of Cargo from Grounded Venezuelan Plane. orinocotribune.com An Argentine judge has ordered the release of the cargo of a Venezuelan plane that has been detained in Argentina since June 6. | On Monday, July 25, the federal judge of Lomas de Zamora, Federico Villena, ordered the Argentine Customs to allow all cargo and merchandise to be released from the detained Boeing 747-300, loaded with parts of cars for automobile companies in Argentina The plane is owned by Emtrasur, a subsidiary of the Venezuelan state airline Conviasa. Although Conviasa is on the United States list of sanctioned companies, Emtrasur has no sanction measures against it anywhere in the world. | The…

Anonymous765 (2022-07-27). Militants In Syria's Greater Idlib Escalate Drone Attacks. southfront.org |

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-07-27). VIDEO: Moment when Turkish bases attacked by drones. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) — The Iraqi group Saraya Ababeel (SA) published a video footage showing the launch of drone attacks on two Turkish bases in northern Iraq.

Anonymous669 (2022-07-27). Rocket Attack Hit Large US Base In Northeastern Syria — Reports. southfront.org U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment provide security support during mission on Sept. 9, 2018, at an undisclosed location in Syria. (Cpl. Gabino Perez/Marine Corps) | Early on July 27, a series of explosions rocked a large base of the US-led coalition near the town of al-Shaddadi in the southern countryside of Syria's al-Hasakah. | Several news sources, including the Lebanese al-Mayadeen TV, reported that the explosion were the result of a rocket attack that targeted the…

WSWS (2022-07-27). Company collapses continue in Australia's "construction industry bloodbath" wsws.org Building firms are crashing, throwing countless workers out of work and owing millions of dollars to home buyers, contractors, suppliers and workers.

W. T. Whitney Jr. (2022-07-27). The struggling Communist Party of Swaziland needs international solidarity. peoplesworld.org Life expectancy in Swaziland, in southern Africa, is the world's seventh lowest; its HIV/AIDS prevalence is the world's highest, at 26%. Unemployment is 41%, and wages for 80% of workers are less than $2 per day. Swaziland is an autocracy headed by a king, and it's social and economic indicators show that the people are …

Contributing Writers (2022-07-26). NATO Drones Murder Syrians at Church Inauguration in Hama/ By Miri Wood. marktaliano.net Original Link Here: NATO Drones Murder Syrians at Church Inauguration in Hama (syrianews.cc) NATO loitering drones murdered two Syrians and wounded twelve others attending the inauguration of the Aya Sophia Church in Suqaylabiyah City, Hama governate, Syria. The drones (one, or two, according to different sources) were jammed with explosives, meant to do the most …

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