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Seale also denounced what he called the "comic-book politics" of the Symbionese Liberation Army, the "capitalist corporate power structure," and what he described as "some news media people running around saying, 'Bobby Seale, the new moderate liberal candidate...
...ills are the ills of the capitalist system," said Suzi Jharad, the main speaker and a representative of the October League, a Marxist-Leninist organization...
Patterning themselves in part after South American revolutionaries like the Tupamaros of Uruguay, the S.L.A. drew up a set of goals. Among other things, the S.L.A. promised to disappropriate the "capitalist class," disband the prison system, and destroy "all forms of racism, sexism, ageism, capitalism, fascism, individualism, possessiveness and competitiveness." The organization adopted as its emblem a seven-headed cobra, giving each head a symbolic meaning: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative production, purpose, creativity and faith. But at the heart of the organization was a cold determination to act violently against "enemies of the people...
Representatives of the New American Movement (NAM) protested Rockefeller's speech, dressed in [papier mache costumes of Rockefeller, Nixon and kissinger. The group, led by peter S. Hogness '76, presented Rockefeller with the first annual Capitalist of the Year award, for being the "biggest and most odious capitalist around...
...rest is familiar history. Engels used his capitalist lucre to support the firm of Marx & Engels, tireless designers of revolutions, tailors of socialist theory, collaborators on scholarly books and pamphlets, including a long-term bestseller called The Communist Manifesto. The sullen, tobacco-stained genius Karl Marx and the buoyant, optimistic and modest Engels combined to make one of the most influential partnerships of all time. Marx supplied the creative thought, and Engels produced the human evidence, provided the money, and cleaned up Marx's turgid prose for the world to read. Although he was hesitant to admit it, Engels...