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Abbie Hoffman — Part 10

159 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: May 7, 1969 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 159 pages OCR'd
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—_ CONFIDENTIAL NY 100-161445 " And I don't even know if we can talk about it in terms of a one government because you can't have a revolution in this country without having a world revolution, which is presently going on. I mean, people in Vietnam are not going to sit back and let this country come in and turn into a parking lot. The same way we're not. "We engage in the repelling of aggression. I think that's what, the phrase that I'd like to use. We engage in the repelling of all aggression. There is aggression. Police that we refer to as pigs. In this city they have like the biggest and the best. Chicago, it's always been known for its architecture. They have a relative police state here. I know, ten thirty tonight, ARLO was just telling me that there weren’t very many young people at his concert last night and I was saying that's Cause at ten thirty every night in Chicago, a thing comes on the t.v. set which says it's now ten thirty p.m., curfew ‘is in effect, If you’re 17 or under, you must be off the streets. Curfews exist in most of the major cities in this ‘country and about 40% of the high schools here in Chicago _there are cops already in the high schools and people are worried about detention camps being set up. we already have them. They're called high schools. So I think that, I think that America is now embarked on a program of devouring its youth. oo Well, it's a question of how you define revolution. I mean the Russian revolution, all revolutions have (inaudible) a little better system then they had from the beginning. Cetainly Russia now is better off than it was under the zar, But the kind of reviution I'm talking about is one in which high degree of technology is involved in which you're living in a post-scarcity economy in which you don't have the batile between the have and have nots because the 1 ow gg -55-
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