Alexander Berkman: What is Communist Anarchism? - Justice
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The History of the American Proletariat
The haymarket tragedy is a striking illustration of the kind of justice labor may expect from the masters. The vengeance of the exploiters went so far that they punished altgeld for his brave stand by eliminating him from political life in america. On a smaller scale, the chicago judicial murders are repeated in every struggle of labor. Nothing arouses the hat and vengeance of the masters as the effort to enlighten their victims. This is as true to day as it was in the time of slavery and serfdom. We have seen how the church persecuted and murdered her critics; Similarly has every despot also always sought to stifle the voice of protest and rebellion.
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