News and anaylisis from the Leading Light Communist Organization
Who are the one percent? (new-power.org) This is an interesting poster we found online at globalequality.me. We do not know who made it, but we like the sentiment. The numbers aren't exactly correct. Most Americas fall within the top 10% globally, almost all fall within the top 15%. Now, change will come from the bottom... Continue Reading →
NTC can’t take Sirte, needs NATO help (new-power.org) Since the fall of Tripoli, the so-called National Transition Council (NTC) has sought to extend its hold over the rest of Libya. Gaddafi’s forces appear to have retreated to areas where Gaddafi’s support is strongest, including Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte, which lays halfway between Tripoli and Benghazi.... Continue Reading →
9/11 - Chile had it worse, America by modernmarxist (new-power.org) September 11th is a dark day in history for freedom, democracy, and equality. We’re not talking about the Trade Center. On September 11th, 1973, Chilean president Salvador Allende was ousted in a bloody coup by his reactionary military generals, Augusto Pinochet among them. This is... Continue Reading →
The Leading Light has always acknowledged the statehood of Palestine by cherokeetears (new-power.org) A UN vote on the statehood of Palestine will be held this month.(1) Not only will this vote pass the general assembly, but it is said that it will pass with a 190-2 vote, with the US and Israel being the only... Continue Reading →
More ethnic cleansing by NATO-backed forces (new-power.org) As NATO’s forces consolidate their hold on Libya, many are expressing their fears about ethnic cleansing. Throughout the conflict, there were many reports of attacks by NATO-backed forces against darker-skinned peoples in Libya. The mainstream press encouraged these lynchings of blacks by publishing numerous angry reports about Gaddafi’s... Continue Reading →
More revisionism: Much Ado About Nothing in Nepal (new-power.org) According to recent reports, the UCPN (Maoist) has formally handed over its arms. It has handed over the keys to the containers that contain the weapons near the camps where the remaining UCPN(Maoist) fighters are detained. Keys at the PLA cantonment sites were given to special... Continue Reading →
Katt Williams, you are a typical American kkklown (new-power.org) Katt Williams is a Black comedian whose star has risen in recent years. He is a favorite on cable shows such as Comedy Central. He has gradually become a representative of the next generation of the genre. He is seen as hip and edgy. Until a... Continue Reading →
Clarity on Libya: MI6 is not part of the United Front (new-power.org) As the Gaddafi regime is slowly dislodged in Tripoli, more and more information is being revealed about the the extensive NATO support for the so-called rebels. With all the bad press received about botched intelligence operations and the occupations in Iraq and Afghanistan,... Continue Reading →
“Sophie’s choice” in Africa and the world: which child dies under capitalism? (new-power.org) According to the UN, 3.5 million people risk dying as a result of the recent famine in Somalia. Of a population of 7.5 million, 3.2 million are in need of relief. According to recent estimates, the recent child death toll from the... Continue Reading →
Saif al-Islam, Gaddafi’s son, exposes psy-war lie (new-power.org) For the last week, there have been several reports that Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi’s son, Saif al-Islam, had been captured. This was reported by across the mainstream media worldwide. Again and again, the media reported the words of NATO-backed “rebel” Mustafa Abd El Jalil: “We have confirmed... Continue Reading →
Libya - Imperialist Aggression by cherokeetears (new-power.org) Libya is the victim of unrelenting imperialist aggression. The message from Washington to the Third World is clear: “Do what we say, or we’ll destroy you.” Imperialists have set up a fabricated “revolution” to oppose Gaddafi's regime. With UN backing, the imperialists have spent billions of dollars setting... Continue Reading →
Drought and famine in the Horn of Africa - capitalism means babies die by modernmarxist (new-power.org) The Horn of Africa is one of the world's most impoverished regions. In 2006 it was the subject of one of the worst famines the world has ever seen. Its impact remains to this day. This region are still... Continue Reading →
NEW POWER 