Ohio Communists...
Posted on 03/17/2008 1:20:41 PM PDT by cardinal4
“I learned about a time in the history of this country when people worked for literally pennies an hour ... worked 12-hour shifts ... and when children worked in factories ... when organizing a union was a crime ... when Black men were being lynched ... the Vietnam War in which 4 million Vietnamese lost their lives ... and while all of this was going on what did they say about the people that were organizing against this? They said what they really want is socialism; they are a bunch of communists. I learned that the first gay rights organization was founded by Harry Hay, a proud member of the Communist Party. And I learned that in women’s liberation ... the suffragists contained many socialists and many revolutionaries. And it was learning all of this that made me think maybe these communists and socialists aren’t so bad.”
(Excerpt) Read more at artoriuscastus.blogspot.com ...
Artorius Castus: posting the article, so you wouldnt have to go a commie site. Links and source on blog..
Ohio Communists...
I hate Ohio Communists.
Trying to apply 19th century dogma to the pop culture world of the 21st century is a non-starter..
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