New Today -- 2 November 2018

Perspective

What is to be done about the plutocrats?

A new report documents the colossal role of inherited wealth in perpetuating social inequality in America.

News & Analysis

Trump calls for "massive cities of tents" and indefinite detention of immigrants

The right-wing demagogue described a hellish vision of concentration camps to imprison helpless men, women, and children, and urged the thousands of troops being rushed to America's southern border to open fire on unarmed crowds.

Thousands attend funerals for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue massacre

Washington calls for Yemen ceasefire as Saudis escalate siege of Hodeidah

As sanctions tighten, Washington threatens Iran with "military might"

Ecuador's government cuts off all access to Julian Assange

The JVP's fraudulent attempt to capitalise on Sri Lanka's political crisis

Falling growth rate sparks concern in China's ruling circles

Chicago Teamsters local announces end to UPS contract extension

Abigail Spanberger: CIA Democrat for Virginia's 7th District

Canada Post workers' rotating strike briefly extended to Montreal

France to send aircraft carrier to South China Sea to threaten China

Turkish ruling parties break planned election alliance

100,000 people living in unsafe UK tower blocks

Australian Labor Party leader outlines militarist foreign policy

Featured Commentary

New York Times tries to shame "disillusioned young voters" into supporting the Democrats

SEP 2018 Election Campaign

An open letter to WDIV Local 4 News in Detroit

Who are Gary Walkowicz and the Working Class Party?

International Youth and Students for Social Equality

Successful solidarity event for the student union of Humboldt University