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Top Videos: 

• 🎃  Kellogg's Workers Strike During Record-Breaking Profits: The Jimmy Dore Show (13:08)

• 🎃  Labor Power Stands Up: Strike Action Sweeping the US: Breakthrough News (1:55:36)

• 🎃  Roundtable for October 14th w/ Nick @SocialistMMA, Jay Befaunt, Sabby Sabs & Unholy Rome: Fred Hampton Leftists (2:06:24)

• 🎃  Chris Hedges & Marianne Williamson Call On Dems To Free Prisoner Steven Donziger? W/ Marianne Williamson & Chris Hedges: Katie Halper (10:19)

• 🎃  Afeni @reddisari Gets Amped Up with Ryan Knight @proudsocialist [react]: from How Did We Miss That?: Independent Left News (1:26)

• 🎃  Breaking Points Pushing Pro War Propaganda Funded By The Military Industrial Complex: BeTheChange (10:55)

Top Headlines: 

• 🎃  Howard University Students Sit-In Over Safety Issues: DCist via Popular Resistance

  DCist @DCist

  Hundreds of Howard University students protested on campus Wednesday morning following a sit-in over concerns about mold in the walls of their dorms, a lack of COVID-19 testing options for students, and safety on campus. dcist.com/story/21/10/13…

  

• 🎃  This Plano family got evicted after the Texas Rent Relief program paid the wrong landlord: The Texas Tribune

  Texas Tribune @TexasTribune

  The state’s $1.9 billion rental assistance program has helped more than 165,000 Texans. But one Plano family who applied “slipped through the cracks.”

  

  bit.lyThis Plano family got evicted after the Texas Rent Relief program paid the wrong landlordThe state’s $1.9 billion rental assistance program, which launched during the pandemic, has helped more than 165,000 Texans. But people have “slipped through the cracks,” advocates say.

• 🎃  Over 10,000 Deere Workers Launch First Strike In 35 Years: WSWS via Popular Resistance

  World Socialist Web Site @WSWS_Updates

  Up until the last minute, the UAW was working desperately behind the scenes with the company, hoping to find some sort of pretext to justify calling off the walkout.

  

  wsws.orgOver 10,000 Deere workers launch first strike in 35 yearsUp until the last minute, the UAW was working desperately behind the scenes with the company, hoping to find some sort of pretext to justify calling off the walkout.

• 🎃  Port Truckers Win $30 Million In Wage Theft Settlements: Margot Rooosevelt, LA Times via Popular Resistance

  Los Angeles Times @latimes

  XPO Logistics has agreed to pay $30 million to settle class-action lawsuits filed by hundreds of drivers who said they earned less than minimum wage delivering goods for major retailers from the ports of L.A. and Long Beach. @margotroosvelt reports:

  

  latimes.comPort truckers win $30 million in wage theft settlementsXPO Logistics, one of the world’s largest trucking companies, settled with drivers who had alleged it paid them less than minimum wage.

• 🎃  I Was Targeted Under Louisiana’s Felony Trespassing Law for Reporting on Police Working for a Pipeline Company: Karen Savage, DeSmog

  DeSmog @DeSmog

  "Finally, after what seemed like an eternity, a Louisiana district attorney confirmed in July that he will not prosecute me or the nearly two dozen pipeline opponents, known as “water protectors,” who were also arrested." @mathsavage

  

  buff.lyI Was Targeted Under Louisiana’s Felony Trespassing Law for Reporting on Police Working for a Pipeline CompanyFor the first time in nearly three years, I woke up a few months ago without felony charges hanging over my head. I’m an investigative journalist and I’d been arrested twice in 2018, both times for allegedly trespassing on what’s known as “critical infrastructure,” a felony under a then-new Louisia…

• 🎃  Leaked Email Shows Verizon Pushing Employees to Oppose Corporate Tax Hike: Sharon Zhang, Truthout

  Truthout @truthout

  Verizon encouraged employees to contact their elected representatives and send a letter that stated that “American companies like ours would be seriously disadvantaged” if they were forced to pay a higher tax rate.

  

  truthout.orgLeaked Email Shows Verizon Pushing Employees to Oppose Corporate Tax HikeThe company sent an email to employees with a link to a tax-opposing form letter to send their elected representatives.

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