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~ ee ee rr - os, tem ome eee oe wee ~s oe -<3) eee ~—s- (5, Cane to te seer as the cnief agent of the revels ion. Te began t to susp ssect that ths een YarrCouncil was manipuletec either by esme locel risht-xing organization or the CIA ee 4 - self, Tae secret decision-to kill Larcus Foster, and its xecution, confirzed cur suspicions. The kind of ‘revoluticn : we've come to see as necessary hts nothins to do with an "8 of the tyce the SLA rorshi's. The world economy is entering a de:ression the Tike of which has not been seenvefore. People are finding cat thet Foppa the cazitalist ani Mouma the State are not coing to celiver the goods anymore: no meat, no gas, and __. _taayte no ‘read. If the zcods are going to get delivered, it =4s to be us, "ordinary" rorking people, ‘who deliver thea to us; who teke over and rm the closed-dern farzs, - bakeries, and refineries, ete., and deliver the gocds to ourselves. That is the real revolution: when we take over the sconeny, our come unities, and ell of society, and run then on our oun behalf. if we only look for another Meauy or Daddy to do it for US == a Faselat tarty, a “Conmzunist” Perty, an SLA -- re will just sut ourselves. tack where we started, only worse off -- iivins under a total rolice state. The irony of the SLA kidnarping is this: that the life of yet one more human teing is traded for tne carest necessities of survival. rairicia Feerst is being ‘mummers GXCHaAnNsSed for what acounts to a temporary raise in stute foo stamp allotments. As revolutionaries, we are not interested in just an extension of the welfare systen, : shether “radically” administered or othermise. ~-ut it is nota desire for mrer revenge that led our brothers and sisters into the course of action ithey-have chosen. Svery Gay, all of us experience the dehumanization of Leing kicnatred: of having. to sell our labor y;ower -- our very life clood -- up Sor rensea, te a tess, in order to yay for cur survival, in orler f0 be abic te wrk alain *he noxi dus. This should dis- . Solve once and for all the naive assumptions avout human conditicns, svecificeally with regard to who is re-lly proletarian: anc should reveal the nissicnary nature of the SLAts slogan "our interest is to serve and defend the veople". The "people" (i.e., the proletariat) is enycnz who has no power cover their activities and the a uses te which they are :ut, cecanuse they mist sell then to semebody else. This does +r not refer to those t-enevclent "servants of the reople" chose " reali wish is rot tr nover of the rroletariat Dut their power over ‘he croletarist, whether they be rhite, black, trorn, yellow or red tureaucrats. Just look at China, Russia, and Cuba. In this rescect, life there is the same as here: you take orders; you work for somebody else. These countries are still capitalist, only_there, the state is the car itelist!! : Once. we are runing taings for ourselves, instead cf folioving orders from tne people who extort our time -- vroducing that chey tell us, how they tell us~- we can start tc remake the world in the way we want it to be. Fhe SLA idea of "serarate, sovereign Ratiors" is backrvard and bourgeois. ‘Ye will nave to slan zroduction on a worle-ride scale to set rhat we vant; what reocnle all over the world use every day already cones fren ali rarts of the vorle, not Just their orm fart. but it is vital poser cc Sone née ¥reni ueracy. this mens that we wilt heve to orzanize ‘on the basis Vth ~ of councils -- assembiies of all the veopie concerned in communities, factories, ete offices, faras, which meke all decisions which concern themselves alcne, and #1 ee Renin eee ade ' oo