News and anaylisis from the Leading Light Communist Organization
[The following article is a commentary on the days leading up to the parliamentary elections in Togo which took place on April 29, 2024. It highlights the contradictions of bourgeois electoral politics under the existing capitalist system where the proletariat lack a meaningful political voice. Hence the argument for an active boycott, and an emphasis... Continue Reading →
There is a growing problem of persecution of religious minorities in the areas occupied by Israel. The fact that Israeli police deny Palestinian Muslims access to the Al-Aqsa Mosque on Islamic Holy days is well-documented. However, Israel also denies Palestinian Christians access to their Holy Sites. Israel has announced that they will close East Jerusalem... Continue Reading →
[This week a young US Airman, Aaron Bushnell, set himself on fire in front of the Israeli Embassy to protest the Zionist genocide in Gaza. There have been Americans and others from privileged backgrounds who have sacrificed their lives in the struggle for human liberation. Rachel Corrie was another American who was murdered by the... Continue Reading →
[A group of Israeli State assassins disguised themselves as civilians and medical workers and attacked a hospital in the West Bank, killing three individuals. One of these undercover operatives even carried their weapon in a baby carrier! This an absolutely depraved war crime! This is a blatant act of state- terrorism against civilians. Further, this... Continue Reading →
["If fighting genocide is terrorism, only terrorists will fight genocide!" After attacking Yemen with hundreds of missile sorties in the last few weeks, the US has declared Ansarallah (Houthis) a terrorist organization. This comes after nearly a decade of a Saudi executed, US supported genocidal war in Yemen. The US argues this renewed aggression against... Continue Reading →
[The world's greatest Black-pilled Death Worshiper has finally passed peacefully at 100 years old. If all people are to be free, monsters like Henry Kissinger must be made to face their crimes while they still live. Allowing this vampire to live his life peacefully without justice is a yet another failure of the liberal international... Continue Reading →
Although the struggle for Palestinian Liberation is currently led by religious organizations, historically secular-leftist organizations -- such as the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a Marxist-Leninist party; and other members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) -- have been at the forefront of the struggle. In this period of resistance, it is... Continue Reading →
[ Despite its pledges of pacifism following World War II, Japan has been re-arming itself in recent years. While its government claims that it is responding to the supposed "threat" of China and North Korea, Japan acts as an extension of US imperialism in the region. As communists, we should see this rearmament for what... Continue Reading →
["Are you there God? It's me, your Comrade." As the climate crisis begins to catch up with us, is the Divine the only thing that can save us? There is no political program currently in power with the ability or willingness to stop the destruction of our Mother Earth. The Imperialist-Capitalist system has been handed... Continue Reading →
["For the man with the hammer, every problem looks like a nail." American politicians have decided that the US military should directly intervene in Mexico to counter the drug cartels against the wishes of the Mexican government. US politicians have decided that the Fentanyl crisis in the US is not a result of a lack... Continue Reading →
[Recently Israel has made regular pogroms against Palestinians a weekend pastime. Murder, assault and arson have been carried out on a regular basis by Israeli settlers under the protection of the IDF. Dozens of Palestinians have been injured or killed, and hundreds of properties destroyed without punishment for the perpetrators. This violence has been encouraged... Continue Reading →
[Capitalism is a monster that will suck Mother Earth dry of all her resources, leaving our planet in a toxic wasteland. It values nothing but generating profits and hoarding wealth in the hands of a few. It will do this at all costs. It has no respect for laws or life! The protection of the... Continue Reading →
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