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ABBOTT H. HOFFMAN "Hayden's the head of SDS. SDS didn't even exist by this time but he was still the head of SDS. And a professor, one chemist -~ you gotta have a chemist. Glad the Government recognized that. And on that last day we felt part of a con- 6piracy. It was great. Everybody got up and spoke in their own way. I spoke in my way. I said to Tom, I said, I gonna make the fucker laugh. Tom bet me." (Laughter) "He owes me the bread "cause I made Julius laugh. Say it was funny? But it wasn't funny being in Cook County Jail...when I showed him all my bites, bedbug bites, and spoke about living in a five by eight cell and being in a society which is ninety percent black after you come out of society that's ninety percent white. You want to understand about racism in America, you go look in the jail." (Clapping and whistling) "And you want to find out about preventive detention you go look in the jail right now ‘cause 75 - 80% of the people in jail they haven't even had a trial yet. There are guys been in there a year, two years, without a trial. We bailed out sixteen guys when we came out ‘cause we thought we were getting bailed out just ‘cause we was celebrities and we had lived with these guys for like two weeks, and we said we're getting some guys out. We're going to get lots of guys out. We ain't going to rest until every day is Bastille Day. For what goes on in those jails, every fuckin judge ought to be in jail. ‘Cause 31