2022-09-13: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-09-13). Socialism 2022 Conference: The pseudo-left promote imperialist war. wsws.org The primary aim of the Socialism 2022 Conference was to promote the US-NATO war against Russia, in line with the policy of the Biden administration, while seeking to bolster the trade unions as instruments for the suppression of the class struggle.

WSWS (2022-09-13). Socialism 2022 Conference: The pseudo-left promotes imperialist war. wsws.org The primary aim of the Socialism 2022 Conference was to promote the US-NATO war against Russia, in line with the policy of the Biden administration, while seeking to bolster the trade unions as instruments for the suppression of the class struggle.

____ (2022-09-12). Ultra-Hawk Liz Truss to Be Next British Prime Minister. transcend.org 5 Sep 2022 – Truss said at a recent town hall that she would be 'ready' to launch nuclear weapons as prime minister.

Infobrics (2022-09-12). China worried US weapons bound for Ukraine could end up in terrorist control. infobrics.org Thousands of American weapons unaccounted for and spread across the world poses a major threat to China.

_____ (2022-09-12). Russia Retaliates For Ukrainian Strikes On Electricity Networks. popularresistance.org A typical U.S. attack on a foreign country begins with a swarm of cruise missiles which will disable the countries basic infrastructure. The U.S. attack on Iraq and other countries demonstrated that electricity and water supply will be gone in first days of a U.S. waged war. | Over more than 200 days the Russian special military operation in Ukraine had never attacked the basic infrastructure of the country. When the Ukraine used its electrified railway network to bring in weapons from the 'west' the Russian forces only took out electric substations that supplied the railway. But it never attacked the general ele…

Editor (2022-09-12). Richard Wolff: Sanctions Against Russia, Inflation and Class War. scheerpost.com Economist Dr. Richard Wolff joins Lowkey where he exposes ways economic policy can be a code term used by the political establishment for class war. Wolff explains how the cost of enmity with Russia is being placed on the shoulders of the working class in the West, whom recently experienced one of the worst crashes of capitalism in its history.

Lowkey (2022-09-12). Economist Richard Wolff: Sanctions Against Russia, Inflation & Class War. mintpressnews.com Economist Dr. Richard Wolff joins Lowkey where he exposes ways economic policy can be a code term used by the political establishment for class war. Wolff explains how the cost of enmity with Russia is being placed on the shoulders of the working class in the West, whom recently experienced one of the worst crashes of capitalism in its history.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-12). The Widening Gap between Rich and Poor is Hastening the Transition to a Multipolar World. libya360.wordpress.com Veniamin Popov According to the charity Oxfam, which fights against poverty throughout the world, the ten wealthiest people in the world have seen their combined assets double in the last two years, from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion. In its briefing on inequality, Oxfam points out that "central banks pumped trillions of dollars into financial…

Julia Gledhill, William Hartung (2022-09-12). The Weapons Industry as a Taxpayer Scam. commondreams.org Military contractors and arms manufacturers cash in as Congress adds billions to the Pentagon budget each year.

Staff (2022-09-12). The Fed Should Wait and See. cepr.net With recent data showing that both inflation and inflation expectations have eased, it would be irresponsible for the US Federal Reserve to create much higher unemployment. Amid so much uncertainty, it should instead pause interest-rate hikes until a more reliable assessment of macroeconomic conditions is possible.

____ (2022-09-12). Let's Stop Pretending America Is a Functioning Democracy. transcend.org 4 Sep 2022 – The U.S. posits itself as a champion of opportunity, freedom, human rights and civil liberties, even as half the country struggles at subsistence level, militarized police gun down and imprison the poor with impunity, and the primary business of the state is war. This collective self-delusion masks who we have become. Under inverted totalitarianism, there is no attempt, unlike fascism and state socialism, to address the needs of the poor.

Kyle Anzalone (2022-09-12). Zelensky Will Request More Weapons Directly at Conference with Top US Arms Makers. globalresearch.ca

_____ (2022-09-12). Housing Activists Crash Developers' Party. popularresistance.org Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Residents of the University City Townhomes and their supporters, determined to save their homes from destruction by property developers, have taken their fight directly to the movers and shakers behind most gentrification in Philadelphia. | Over 100 residents and supporters converged on the University of Pennsylvania convocation for the incoming class of 2026, Aug. 29, shouting down President Liz Magill with chants of "Housing is a human right" and "Stop Penntrification." Protesters then used the occasion to educate students about UPenn's racist history in the destruction of a major B…

Ann Brown (2022-09-12). Ex-Husband Of MAGA Nominee For Secretary Of State Claims She Tried To Crash Car And Kill Kids By Suicide. moguldom.com Republican Party nominee for Michigan secretary of state, Kristina Karamo, threatened to kill herself and her two daughters several years ago, her now ex-husband alleged in a court documents. According to her former husband, Adom Karamo, Kristina, endorsed by former President Donald Trump, threatened to crash her car in a murder-suicide attempt in response to …

Farshad Daryosh (2022-09-12). Kabul Confronts Washington: Presence of US Drones in Afghan Airspace. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2022-09-12). Driver crashes car into people in Tel Viv. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) — A driver crashed a car into a crowd in the Israeli regime's capital of Tel Aviv on Monday afternoon, the regime media said.

Suds, Snacks,, Socialism Forum Committee (2022-09-12). Saturday 9/10: Housing: Commodity or Human Right? indybay.org

WSWS (2022-09-12). UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman discusses socialism with libertarian worker (and other correspondence). wsws.org Every week, UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman, a socialist rank-and-file Mack Trucks worker from Macungie, Pennsylvania, receives letters from workers in the UAW and in other industries on his campaign to abolish the bureaucracy and give power to the workers on the shop floor.

_____ (2022-09-11). Joe Biden, the US Military-Industrial Complex, and Arms Supplies to Ukraine and Taiwan. journal-neo.org It is an open secret that money plays a decisive role in US presidential election campaigns &#1 ; all those advertisements and consultancy and PR services have to be paid for. Moreover, as the Democrats' strategy has made clear, organizing street protests and media and other Information campaigns is an expensive business &#1 ; and a lot …

_____ (2022-09-11). How The White Helmets Compromised OPCW Investigations In Syria. popularresistance.org Before it mired the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in an international cover-up scandal, the April 2018 probe of an alleged gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma achieved a milestone. After numerous claims of chemical weapons use in Syria, Douma marked the first time that an OPCW fact-finding mission (FFM) deployed on-site to conduct its own investigation. | Douma was not the OPCW's first try. Four years earlier, in May 2014, the chemical watchdog sent a team to the town of Kafr Zita. As in Douma, the organization was mandated to scrutinize insurgent-generated claims of a toxic bombi…

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2022-09-12: News Headlines

_____ (2022-09-12). The Widening Gap between Rich and Poor is Hastening the Transition to a Multipolar World. journal-neo.org According to the charity Oxfam, which fights against poverty throughout the world, the ten wealthiest people in the world have seen their combined assets double in the last two years, from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion. In its briefing on inequality, Oxfam points out that "central banks pumped trillions of dollars into financial markets to …

Kyle Anzalone (2022-09-12). Zelensky Will Request More Weapons Directly at Conference with Top US Arms Makers. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-09-12). Ultra-Hawk Liz Truss to Be Next British Prime Minister. transcend.org 5 Sep 2022 – Truss said at a recent town hall that she would be 'ready' to launch nuclear weapons as prime minister.

____ (2022-09-12). Let's Stop Pretending America Is a Functioning Democracy. transcend.org 4 Sep 2022 – The U.S. posits itself as a champion of opportunity, freedom, human rights and civil liberties, even as half the country struggles at subsistence level, militarized police gun down and imprison the poor with impunity, and the primary business of the state is war. This collective self-delusion masks who we have become. Under inverted totalitarianism, there is no attempt, unlike fascism and state socialism, to address the needs of the poor.

Suds, Snacks,, Socialism Forum Committee (2022-09-12). Saturday 9/10: Housing: Commodity or Human Right? indybay.org

WSWS (2022-09-12). UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman discusses socialism with libertarian worker (and other correspondence). wsws.org Every week, UAW presidential candidate Will Lehman, a socialist rank-and-file Mack Trucks worker from Macungie, Pennsylvania, receives letters from workers in the UAW and in other industries on his campaign to abolish the bureaucracy and give power to the workers on the shop floor.

_____ (2022-09-11). 'Say NO To US Wars!': Back To The Streets, October 15-23. popularresistance.org Today working people face escalating costs of food and energy, recession, growing insecurity and attacks on efforts to unionize. The continuing wars and military provocations have brought us to the brink of nuclear war. | Yet, during this election period, imperialist foreign policy has been getting little attention. It is time for us to be back in the streets to demand an end to US wars and provocations. | While the U.S. pours more weapons into the proxy war in Ukraine—holding open the possibility of direct confrontation with nuclear-armed Russia – the war fanatics in Washington seem determined to start eve…

_____ (2022-09-11). Michael Hudson On Debt Relief, Inflation, Ukraine And More. popularresistance.org This is Ben Norton of Multipolarista. I'm joined by one of my favorite guests today, the brilliant economist Michael Hudson. And there are a lot of things that we plan on talking about today. | We're going to address the partial student debt relief in the United States, and the problem of debt, which is something that Professor Hudson has written a lot about. | We're going to talk about the inflation crisis, and some of the history of responses to the inflation that we've seen in the US. For instance, I'm going to pick Professor Hudson's brain about Richard Nixon's response. Nixon imposed price controls and froze…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-11). Kiev Regime Continues Killing Civilians In Donetsk. southfront.org Amid the ongoing offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkov region, the Kiev regime does not stop terrorist attacks on civilians in the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics, including with the use of prohibited weapons. | The Representative Office of the DPT in the JCCC recorded 1071 units of ammunition from tanks, 155 and 152 caliber barrel artillery, as well as 120 mm mortars, fired on the territory of the Republic on September 10. The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit 11 set…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-11). Ukraine Makes Fresh Pitch to West for More Weapons After Kharkiv Gains. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday Kuleba said that the counteroffensive shows Ukraine can "defeat" the Russian army but that Kyiv needs more weapons for faster success. | "We have demonstrated we are capabl…

_____ (2022-09-11). Joe Biden, the US Military-Industrial Complex, and Arms Supplies to Ukraine and Taiwan. journal-neo.org It is an open secret that money plays a decisive role in US presidential election campaigns &#1 ; all those advertisements and consultancy and PR services have to be paid for. Moreover, as the Democrats' strategy has made clear, organizing street protests and media and other Information campaigns is an expensive business &#1 ; and a lot …

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-11). Taiwan Confirms for First Time That Chinese Drone Crossed the Median Line. news.antiwar.com Taiwan's Defense Ministry has confirmed for the first time that China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) had sent drones over the median line, the unofficial barrier that separates the two sides of the Taiwan Strait that was drawn by the US in 1955, Taiwan's Defense Ministry first reported a Chinese drone crossed the median line this past Thursday. On that day, 45 PLA aircraft were flying in the region and 25 of them crossed the median line. Chinese drones also crossed the unofficial barrier in sorties reported by Taiwan on…

Michael Steven Smith (2022-09-11). Senator Bob Graham Helped Expose Saudi Arabia's Ties to 9/11. covertactionmagazine.com September 11 will mark the 21st anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon by 19 hijackers. They provided a pretext for the U.S.'s 20-year war in Afghanistan and its subsequent invasion of Iraq, an illegal U.S. war of aggression which was based on a lie that Iraq had weapons …

Fight Back (2022-09-11). Red Theory: The National Question in the era of imperialism. fightbacknews.org Imperialism means monopoly capitalism, but it brings along with it war and national oppression. Because of the peculiar dynamics of imperialism in the era of proletarian revolution, the national question takes on a particular importance, and, concretely, must be understood and dealt with practically in ways that differ from the pre-imperialist period of competitive capitalism. | What do we mean by the "national question" and why is this important? Essentially, Marxist-Leninists, when referring to the national question, are referring to the analysis of the problems posed to the revolutionary movement by the mater…

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2022-09-11). Saudi Arabia's Alleged Involvement in the 9/11 Attacks and the 28 Pages: "Red-Herring", Propaganda Ploy. globalresearch.ca if the Saudis were indeed the State sponsors of 9/11, why on earth did the US and the Atlantic Alliance (under the doctrine of collective security) choose to wage a "Just War" of retribution against Afghanistan. Did they get their countries mixed up?

_____ (2022-09-11). How The White Helmets Compromised OPCW Investigations In Syria. popularresistance.org Before it mired the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in an international cover-up scandal, the April 2018 probe of an alleged gas attack in the Syrian town of Douma achieved a milestone. After numerous claims of chemical weapons use in Syria, Douma marked the first time that an OPCW fact-finding mission (FFM) deployed on-site to conduct its own investigation. | Douma was not the OPCW's first try. Four years earlier, in May 2014, the chemical watchdog sent a team to the town of Kafr Zita. As in Douma, the organization was mandated to scrutinize insurgent-generated claims of a toxic bombi…

Ana Perdigón (2022-09-11). Venezuela Ready to Export Fuel to Europe and the US. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, September 10, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, said that Venezuela is ready to export fuel to the United States and Europe. | During an official program at the PetroCedeño Industrial Complex, the president said that Venezuela has the oil and gas needed to stabilize the world energy market. | "Venezuela is ready and prepared to export our products to any market that need it," said President Maduro. | Gracias a instrucciones del Pdte.

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