The Indictment Against the SRS Was Not Just a Parody of Justice

All the stuff laid out in the initial indictment was mostly true. What makes this a parody of justice is the connections made between the individual defendant themselves and these events that were a matter of public record. Witnesses accused the defendants of secretly orchestrating all of this, but those witnesses had been heavily coerced by the prosecution to say those things. So as abram gottz hinted in his final summation, the real crime the s r committed was losing. Had they won, everything listed in the indictment would have been glorified as the heroic deeds of the men and women who had saved the revolution from the dastardly bolsheviks. But they didn't win. And so they wound