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Abbie Hoffman — Part 26
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HOFFMAN:
DOUGLAS +
HOFFMAN:
DOUGLAS =
HOFFMAN:
DOUGLAS:
I mean I have 30 arrests and I have but
three convictions, all three of which are
on appeal and which I'11 win on a higher
level.
Were you arrested
T'll nev
Were you ever, uh, were you convicted for
claiming you were Smokey the Bear? Or was
that just a
Yeah, that's a, I just read about that at
one point, there's a United States law that
says if you impersonate Smokey the Bear, like
Hi, I'm Smokey the Bear, you know, that's six
months in prison. But there's a lot of laws,
there's 2,700,000 laws in this country. When
in fact there's only one which is Catch 22,
= ate te he
which says they can do whatever they want to
whoever they don't like whenever they want
it and vice versa. And that's the way it
works. They.
=e ee
They?
They, like we, yes, they. People who have
property and who respect property values instead
of human values. I think that's the big
aifference.
I have property, so I quess it‘s you against
me.
Well, if you regard it as property. I have
it too. I all need food, you see, but there
are, they're not property, it's the only
thing I own, This wedding ring, conformity.
I
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