The announcement by car manufacturer <a href="https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/04/17/pers-a17.html">Tesla to cut 14,000 jobs worldwide</a> has triggered great unrest among the workforce. Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei leader Uli Rippert spoke with workers outside the Tesla plant near Berlin.
The storming of the Palestine Congress was the prelude to an escalation of police violence and the suppression of democratic rights on an enormous scale.
With the final adoption of the Common European Asylum System on April 10, the European Parliament has effectively suspended the right to asylum and turned the immigration policies of the extreme right into law.
80 years after the end of the Nazi dictatorship, the ruling class in Germany is dispensing with its democratic mask. The suppression of the Palestine Congress in Berlin is reminiscent of the darkest times in German history.
The German defence minister has made no secret that the restructuring of the Bundeswehr (Armed Forces) means creating an offensive military machine able to conduct total war.