Labor
Is the NCAA’s Abusive Wage Cartel Finally Going Down? American Conservative
The GM strike is really about the switch to electric cars MarketWatch
GM and UAW Near Deal to End Strike as Pay Issues Remain Bloomberg

Capitalism
Another 4,200 truck drivers lost their jobs in September as a recession slams America’s $800 billion trucking industry Business Insider
Bestselling Pentagon Fiction William D. Hartung and Mandy Smithberger
For the Pentagon, happy days are here again (if they ever left). With a budget totaling more than $1.4 trillion for the next two years, the department is riding high, even as it attempts to set the stage for yet more spending increases in the years to come.
Im/migrants and refugees
Another ‘Economic and Racist Attack’ as Trump Moves to Bar Immigrants Who Can’t Afford Costly Private Health Insurance Common Dreams
The U.S. Led Coup Attempt In Iraq May Further Weaken That Country Moon of Alabama
Ecuador indigenous groups, workers continue fuel protests AlJazeera
Boeing Reportedly Scrapped 737 Max Safety System as It Was Too Expensive Interesting Engineering
How Tim Cook Won Donald Trump’s Ear WSJ
70th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China: the Erasure of History Manlio Dinucci
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