@BeamsNick

Member of the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site and the Socialist Equality Party (Australia) National Committee.

Joined February 2021
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David North opens fall lecture series with meetings at Wayne State and Michigan State Universities wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

David North opens fall lecture series with meetings at Wayne State and Michigan State Universities

Dozens of students and workers in Detroit and East Lansing attended each meeting and took part in serious discussions on war, the Democratic Party, and the fight for socialism.

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Trump prepares new onslaught on Iran in defiance of mass opposition to war wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Trump prepares new onslaught on Iran in defiance of mass opposition to war

The Trump and Netanyahu administrations are in the final stages of preparing a massive new assault against Iran, in advance of elections in which both leaders are expected to face major electoral...

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The global rebellion of youth and workers and the war frenzy of the ruling class wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

The global rebellion of youth and workers and the war frenzy of the ruling class

The crisis that drives the bourgeoisie to war is drawing ever broader sections of the working class into struggle on a world scale.

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A major episode of AI market turmoil wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

A major episode of AI market turmoil

Growing debt and financial problems of AI-related firms may well be a harbinger of what is to come.

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The bond markets, rearmament and the global assault on social spending wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

The bond markets, rearmament and the global assault on social spending

The immediate ruling class agenda is budget cuts amounting to €54 billion which will make major inroads into social spending. But this is only the start.

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Israeli settlers carry out wave of attacks in West Bank, as UN cuts Gaza food aid wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Israeli settlers carry out wave of attacks in West Bank, as UN cuts Gaza food aid

Israeli settlers carried out a wave of attacks across the occupied West Bank over the weekend, protected by soldiers who fired tear gas at their victims and encouraged by Israeli Prime Minister...

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After mass October 17 protest, French government prepares dictatorship wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

After mass October 17 protest, French government prepares dictatorship

The crisis of rule revealed by the mass protests against Macron on October 17 will not be resolved by social concessions granted to workers from above.

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Massive Ukrainian drone attack on St. Petersburg escalates US-NATO war against Russia wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Massive Ukrainian drone attack on St. Petersburg escalates US-NATO war against Russia

Ukraine attacked Russia with more than 1,000 drones overnight Saturday, in the largest bombardment of St. Petersburg since the Second World War.

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Oppose the Trump administration’s drive to strip Ilhan Omar of citizenship! wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Oppose the Trump administration’s drive to strip Ilhan Omar of citizenship!

Citizenship is being made vulnerable to a government determined to punish opposition.

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Interest rise starts to hit AI boom wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Interest rise starts to hit AI boom

The major American AI firm CoreWeave was hit by a “tornado” this week, as its shares plunged at one point by around 28 percent.

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Democrats plot major escalation of Ukraine war after midterm election wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Democrats plot major escalation of Ukraine war after midterm election

The Democrats are making clear behind the scenes that their central priority, should they win a majority in one or both houses of Congress, will be the escalation of the war against Russia

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French youth protests grow as political radicalization spreads wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

French youth protests grow as political radicalization spreads

Ahead of the October 17 day of action, which grew out of calls on social media for a revival of the “yellow vest” protest over purchasing power and social inequality, blockades are intensifying.

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IMF report details a financial system with rising risks and vulnerabilities wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

IMF report details a financial system with rising risks and vulnerabilities

The most striking feature of the IMF’s Global Financial Stability Report is that the eruption of another financial crisis is taken as a given.

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War-driven price surge fuels US political and social crisis wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

War-driven price surge fuels US political and social crisis

Inflation driven by the Iran war is cutting real wages, while higher interest rates make workers pay twice—on their own debts and on a trillion-dollar federal interest bill owed to the rich.

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IMF meets amid sovereign debt build-up wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

IMF meets amid sovereign debt build-up

No longer simply a problem of so-called “emerging markets,” the debt crisis is lodged within all the major economies.

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UAW election debacle: More than 90 percent of members boycott vote, as apparatus reinstalls Fain wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

UAW election debacle: More than 90 percent of members boycott vote, as apparatus reinstalls Fain

More than 90 percent of the United Auto Workers membership boycotted the vote. With the entire apparatus of the union at his disposal, Shawn Fain has been “re-elected” with the votes of 6 percent of...

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Spectacular collapse of Australian AI firm’s public float wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Spectacular collapse of Australian AI firm’s public float

While there have been hasty reassurances that the Firmus debacle does not mean the AI bubble is bursting, there are signs pointing in that direction.

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Protests erupt in New York City following latest ICE shooting wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Protests erupt in New York City following latest ICE shooting

Police under DSA Democratic Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration assaulted protesters and protected the federal agents following the attempted murder of Oscar Belgal.

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Truckers, healthcare workers and others mobilize as class struggle grows across North America wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

Truckers, healthcare workers and others mobilize as class struggle grows across North America

Across North America strikes and protests by workers have been growing in recent weeks, driven by the impossible cost of living and growing conflict with the corrupt trade union apparatus.

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US economy and Wall Street increasingly dependent on AI amid concerns over circularity wsws.org/en/articles/2026/10…

US economy and Wall Street increasingly dependent on AI amid concerns over circularity

It has been estimated that investment in AI will total $10.3 trillion between 2025 and 2032 and that “never before has the US economy been so dependent on the build-out of a single industry.”

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