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,$ITOR 3 ,*>LOTTE ,WILSON 

,TAGS 3 5GLI% GOV]NM5T1 IRI% PEOPLE1 MI*AEL DAVITT1 5GLI%1 IREL&1 PEOPLE1 GOV]NM5T1 BE/1 IRI%1 PEASANTS4 

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,PHOTO BY DUNCAN C1,C,C ,B,Y-,N,C ,LIC5SE ,IT IS A V]Y COMMON REM>K AMONG ! RANK & FILE ( ,LIB]AL ,UNIONI/S ?AT :IL/ IT IS ONLY TOO TRUE ?AT ! PA/ HI/ORY ( ,5GLI% RULE 9 ,IREL& IS WRITT5 9 FIRE & BLOOD1 IT IS ALSO A FACT ?AT ! ,5GLI% ,GOV]NM5T HAS ( LATE YE>S DEVOT$ ITS BE/ 5]GIES TO PROMOT+ ! WELF>E ( ! ,IRI% PEOPLE1 & ! SAID ,IRI% PEOPLE >E A ?ANKLESS CREW NOT TO ACKN[L$GE ! BLESS+S !Y HAVE RECEIV$1 & !RE) RE/ CONT5T4 

,IT IS NOT = AN ,AN>*I/ TO CONTE/ ! PO9T ?AT ! ,5GLI% ,GOV]NM5T HAS DONE1 & IS DO+1 ITS BE/ = ,IREL&4 ,:5 M5 B& !MSELVES TOGE!R = ! PURPOSE ( RUL+ !IR FELL[ M5 !Y APPE> TO LOSE1 9 !IR COLLECTIVE CAPACITY1 BO? HEAD & HE>T1 & COMMIT ACTS ( FOLLY & CRUELTY1 ( :I* EA* AS A PRIVATE 9DIVIDUALS W\LD BE ?OR\<LY A%AM$4 ,!RE IS NOT A GOV]NM5T 9 ! CIVILIZ$ WORLD1 FROM ! DESPOTISM ( ,RUSSIA TO ! DEMOCRACY ( ,AM]ICA1 :I* IS NOT GUILTY EV]Y YE> ( A S]IES ( \TRAGES UPON HUMANITY1 ANY ONE ( :I* W\LD CONSIGN ANY S+LE 9DIVIDUAL TO A PRISON OR A LUNATIC ASYLUM4 ,! 0,REPRES5TATIVES ( ! ,5GLI% PEOPLE0 >E NEI!R BETT] NOR WORSE ?AN ! RE/4 ,! RUL]S1 EA* & ALL1 >E AS TYRANNICAL & AS >BITR>Y AS ! RUL$ WILL P]MIT2 & ! ,5GLI% ,GOV]NM5T ( ,IREL& IS NO EXCEPTION4 ,LET US CONC$E ?AT IT IS DO+ ITS BE/1 & TURN TO ! RESULT4 

,IT IS NOT F\R MON?S S9CE ! ,BRITI% PUBLIC WAS HORRIFI$ BY ! /ORY ( ! BLAZ+ HUTS ( ,GL5BEI<1 ( ! SICK *ILD DRAGG$ \T TO DIE 9 A PIG-/Y1 ( ! /ICKS ( FURNITURE1 ! SOLE POSSESSION ( ! PEASANTS1 DE/ROY$ 9 REV5GE = !IR 9ABILITY TO PAY BLACK MAIL TO A P]SON CALL+ HIMSELF ! L&LORD4 ,WE HAD1 P]HAPS1 JU/ BE5 READ+ SOME /ORY ( ! BLACK MAIL LEVI$ UPON PEACEFUL WORK]S1 BY ! ROBB] B>ONS ( OLD1 & 9 \R SMUG HYPOCRISY W]E ?ANK+ ,GOD WE W]E NOT AS ?OSE M5 W]E1 NOR \R DAYS AS !IRS4 ,& H]E BE=E \R EYES 9 ! COMMON'-PLACE PAGES ( A DAILY PAP] />T$ \T A TALE ( GUILT & WRONG1 BESIDE :I* ! /ORY ( ANCI5T ROBB]S & !IR DE$S SEEM$ IDLE & PALE4 ,H]E W]E HONE/1 H>D-WORK+ M5 & WOM51 :O BY !IR LABOR HAD MADE A B>R5 SOIL PRODUCTIVE & HABITABLE1 A SOIL SO B>R5 ?AT LIKE ?AT ( ! ,SCOT* CR(T]S IT IS SOME ( ! POORE/ UND] CULTIVATION & YIELDS NO SURPLUS PRODUCE1 & H]E WAS A MAN :O HAD DONE NO WORK1 NOR HIS FA!RS BE=E HIM1 BUT :O CALL$ HIMSELF ! ,LORD ( ! L&1 & GOT ! O!R PEOPLE 9 A LIKE POSITION 9 ,IREL& & ,5GL& TO /& BY HIM 9 HIS MON/R\S CLAIM2 !Y ALL HAD A FELL[-FEEL+1 = !Y OR !IR ANCE/ORS HAD1 ALL WON !IR PROP]TY1 AS !Y CALL IT1 BY CUNN+ OR =CE1 & ONE & ALL !Y FE>$ ! AWAK5+ ( ! PEOPLE TO CONSCI\SNESS ( ! !FT4 ,?IS L&LORD LEVI$ BLACK MAIL ON ! PEASANTS ( ,GL5BEI<1 AS A PRICE = LEAV+ !M 9 PEACE TO TILL ! SOIL4 ,!Y C\LD ONLY GET 5\< TO PAY IT BY HIR+ !MSELVES \T AS F>M LABOR]S & DOME/IC S]VANTS1 OR FROM ! GIFTS ( !IR FRI5DS 9 ,AM]ICA1 & :5 BAD TIMES CAME & !Y C\LD NOT GET WORK1 !Y C\LD NO LONG] PAY & LIVE4 ,! LOVE ( LIFE IS /RONG3 !Y REFUS$ TO PAY1 & W]E EVICT$ BY ! AID ( AN >M$ ,5GLI% =CE4 

,S9CE !N ! ,5GLI% ,GOV]NM5T HAS GONE ON DO+ ITS BE/ = ,IREL& 9 5DEAVOR+ TO PASS A ,CO]CION ,BILL1 ! %AMEFUL PROVISIONS ( :I* WE EXPLA9$ 9 \R ,NOTES LA/ MON?1 & 9 ASSI/+ ! REV5GE ( O!R L&LORDS UPON ?OSE UN=TUNATE PEASANTS :O REFUSE TO PAY BLACK MAIL4 

,EVICTIONS >E ( DAILY OCCURR5CE1 BUT ( LATE ! =M ( ! EVICTIONS ( ,GL5BEI< HAS PAL$ BE=E ?AT ( ! EVICTIONS ( ,BODYKE4 ,AT ! CO/ ( ,G,B,P#a1 A DAY TO ! ,5GLI% WORK]S A POSSE ( SOLDI]S & M\NT$ POLICE AIDS ! HIREL+S ( ! L& GRABB] TO BATT] D[N ! WALLS ( ! PEASANTS' COTTAGES1 BREAK TO PIECES !IR POOR FURNITURE1 & DRIVE (F !IR CATTLE1 :IL/ ! SICK Y\? MOANS BY ! ROADSIDE1 OR ! MO!R NURSES H] BABY ON ! DUNG HEAP 9 ! P\R+ RA94 

,SC5ES TO MAKE A MAN'S BLOOD BOIL2 & AFT] WITNESS+ !M ,MI*AEL ,DAVITT HAS SPOK5 \T WORDS ( WEI<T & TRU? = ! E>S ( ALL M5 OPPRESS$ & 5SLAV$1 :E!R BY L&LORDS OR CAPITALI/S4 

0,! *IEF CRIM9ALS 9 ,IREL& >E L&LORDS & ! ONLY CRIME ! CRIME ( EVICTION 4 4 4 4 4 ,I WAS DISAGREEABLY SURPRIS$ AT ! LITTLE RESI/ANCE ?AT WAS (F]$ BY ?OSE TURN$ \T 4 4 4 4 4 ,I HAVE NO D\BT MORE DET]M9ATION C\LD HAVE BE5 %[N 9 DEF5SE ( !IR RI<TS & !IR HE>?/ONES IF IT W]E NOT = ! WAY 9 :I* M5 LIKE MYSELF--= ,I ACCUSE MYSELF & O!RS 9 ?IS MOVEM5T--HAVE BE5 PREA*+ TO \R PEOPLE = ! LA/ SEV5 OR EI<T YE>S3 ,DON'T COMMIT ANY \TRAGE1 DON'T BE GUILTY ( ANY VIOL5CE1 DON'T BREAK ! LAW 4 4 4 4 4 ,I AM HE>TILY A%AM$ ( EV] HAV+ GIV5 SU* ADVICE TO ! ,IRI% PEOPLE 4 4 4 4 4 ,JU/ LOOK AT ! EXAMPLE ?AT HAS BE5 SET US N[ BY ! F>M]S ( ,NOR? ,WALES4 ,!Y >E DEF5D+ !IR RI<TS-AYE1 AS M5 ) HE>TS 9 !IR BOSOMS :I* CLAIM TO HAVE ! C\RAGE 9 !IR MANHOOD \<T TO /& BY SU* RI<TS 4 4 4 4 40 

,ALL HONOR TO ! MAN :O1 AFT] S\L WE>Y+ YE>S ( IMPRISONM5T1 D>ES ?US TO [N HIMSELF 9 ! WRONG = HIS MISPLAC$ MOD]ATION1 & SPEAK ! TRU? ?AT MAY ONCE MORE CONSIGN HIM TO A CONVICT'S CELL4 ,ALL HONOR TO ! BRAVE ,IRI% PEASANTRY1 M5 & WOM51 :O1 DISREG>D+ ! C\NCILS ( POLITICIANS1 RESI/ ! TYRANNY ( ! EVICTORS BY ALL MEANS AT !IR DISPOSAL1 :O B>RICADE !IR HOMES1 & GREET ! CR[-B> BRIGADE ) BOIL+ WAT] & BOIL+ MEAL1 ) SW>MS ( BEES1 & DELUGES ( :ITEWA%4 ,ALL HONOR TO K9DLY NEI<BORS :O L5D ALL H&S TO ! TASK ( RE-9/AT+ ! EVICT$1 SO ?AT ! LA/ ( ! R$-COATS HAS SC>CELY DISAPPE>$ OV] ! HILL BE=E ! SMOKE IS RIS+ AGA9 FROM ! DISMANTL$ HUT4 ,ALL HONOR TO ! 5]GETIC ,WEL% F>M]S1 TOO1 :O HAVE DRIV5 ! TI! COLLECTORS FROM !IR VALLEYS1 & DEFI$ ! CRACK COLLEGE ( ,OX=D & ! ,ECCLESIA/ICAL ,COMMISSION]S TO EXACT A P5NY FROM ! PRODUCE ( !IR LABOR4 ,ALL HONOR TO ! H]OIC ,KELTS ( ,IREL&1 ,SCOTL&1 & ,WALES1 :O >E LEAD+ ! L& W>1 & SETT+ AT NAU<T ?AT BOGEY ( LAW :I* IS ! =MULAT$ 9JU/ICE ( ,SOCIETY4 

,LET US LEAVE ! GOV]NM5T ( ! PROP]TY [N]S TO DO ITS BE/ TO HOLD US PEASANTS1 LABOR]S1 & WORKM5 ALIKE B5EA? ! HEEL ( \R MA/]S2 & LET US BOLDLY RECOGNIZE1 ) ,MI*AEL ,DAVITT1 ?AT IT IS ONLY BY DIRECT REVOLUTION>Y ACTION ?AT ! DESPOIL$ CAN MEET ! VIOL5CE1 MASK$ & UNMASK$1 ( ! MONOPOLI/S4 

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