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,DO Y\ LIKE ! WORD ,SOCIALISM8 SAID A LADY TO ME ! O!R DAY2 ,I FE> ,I DO NOT2 SOMEH[ ,I %R9K :5 ,I HE> IT4 ,IT IS ASSOCIAT$ ) SO MU* ?AT IS BAD6 ,\<T WE TO KEEP IT87#a#a#i 8 #a7  

,! LADY :O ASK$ ?IS QUE/ION IS AN E>NE/ ,AN>*I/1 A FIRM FRI5D ( ,LIB]TY1 &--IT IS ALMO/ SUP]FLU\S TO ADD--HI<LY 9TELLIG5T4 ,H] WORDS VOICE ! FEEL+ ( MANY4 ,BUT AFT] ALL IT IS ONLY A FEEL+1 & WILL NOT /& ! TE/ ( ?\<T4 ,YES1 ,I ANSW]$1 IT IS A GLORI\S WORD1 MU* ABUS$1 VIOL5TLY DI/ORT$1 /UPIDLY MISUND]/OOD1 BUT EXPRESS+ BETT] ?AN ANY O!R ! PURPOSE ( POLITICAL & ECONOMIC PROGRESS1 ! AIM ( ! ,REVOLUTION 9 ?IS C5TURY1 ! RECOGNITION ( ! GREAT TRU? ?AT ,LIB]TY & ,EQUALITY1 ?R\< ! LAW ( ,SOLID>ITY1 WILL CAUSE ! WELF>E ( EA* TO CONTRIBUTE TO ! WELF>E ( ALL4 ,SO GOOD A WORD CANNOT BE SP>$1 MU/ NOT BE SACRIFIC$1 %ALL NOT BE /OL547#a#a#i 8 #b7  

,H[ CAN IT BE SAV$8 ,ONLY BY LIFT+ IT \T ( ! CONFUSION :I* OBSCURES IT1 SO ?AT ALL MAY SEE IT CLE>LY & DEF9ITELY1 & :AT IT FUNDAM5TALLY MEANS4 ,SOME WRIT]S MAKE ,SOCIALISM 9CLUSIVE ( ALL EF=TS TO AMELIORATE SOCIAL CONDITIONS4 ,PR\DHON IS REPUT$ TO HAVE SAID SOME?+ ( ! K9D4 ,H[EV] ?AT MAY BE1 ! DEF9ITION SEEMS TO BROAD4 ,ETYMOLOGICALLY IT IS NOT UNW>RANTABLE1 BUT D]IVATIVELY ! WORD HAS A MORE TE*NICAL & DEF9ITE MEAN+47#a#a#i 8 #c7  

,TO-DAY 7P>DON ! P>ADOX67 SOCIETY IS FUNDAM5TALLY ANTI SOCIAL4 ,! :OLE SO-CALL$ SOCIAL FABRICE RE/S ON PRIVILEGE & P[]1 & IS DISORD]$ & /RA9$ 9 EV]Y DIRECTION BY ! 9EQUALITIES ?AT NECESS>ILY RESULT !REFROM4 ,! WELF>E ( EA*1 9/EAD ( CONTRIBUT+ TO ?AT ( ALL1 AS IT NATURALLY %\LD & W\LD1 ALMO/ 9V>IABLY DETRACTS FROM ?AT ( ALL4 ,WEAL? IS MADE BY LEGAL PRIVILEGE A HOOK ) :I* TO FIL* FROM LABOR'S POCKETS4 ,EV]Y MAN :O GETS RI* !REBY MAKES HIS NEI<BOR POOR4 ,! BETT] (F ONE IS1 ! WORSE (F ! RE/ >E4 ,AS ,RUSK9 SAYS1 EV]Y GRA9 ( CALCULAT$ ,9CREM5T TO ! RI* IS BALANC$ BY ITS MA!MATICAL EQUIVAL5T ( ,DECREM5T TO ! POOR4 ,! ,LABOR]'S ,DEFICIT IS PRECISELY EQUAL TO ! ,CAPITALI/'S ,EFFICIT47#a#a#i 8 #d7  

,N[1 ,SOCIALISM WANTS TO *ANGE ALL ?IS4 ,SOCIALISM SAYS ?AT :AT'S ONE MAN'S MEAT MU/ NO LONG] BE ANO!R'S POISON2 ?AT NO MAN %ALL BE ABLE TO ADD TO HIS RI*ES EXCEPT BY LABOR2 ?AT 9 ADD+ TO HIS RI*ES BY LABOR ALONE NO MAN MAKES ANO!R MAN POOR]2 ?AT ON ! CONTR>Y EV]Y MAN ?US ADD+ TO HIS RI*ES MAKES EV]Y O!R MAN RI*]2 ?AT 9CREASE & CONC5TRATION ( WEAL? ?R\< LABOR T5D TO 9CREASE1 *EAP51 & V>Y PRODUCTION2 ?AT EV]Y 9CREASE ( CAPITAL 9 ! H&S ( ! LABOR] T5DS1 9 ! ABS5CE ( LEGAL MONOPOLY1 TO PUT MORE PRODUCTS1 BETT] PRODUCTS1 *EAP] PRODUCTS1 & A GREAT] V>IETY ( PRODUCTS )9 ! REA* ( EV]Y MAN :O WORKS2 & ?AT ?I FACT MEANS ! PHYSICAL1 M5TAL1 & MORAL P]FECT+ ( MANK9D1 & ! REALIZATION ( HUMAN FRAT]NITY4 ,IS ?AT NOT GLORI\S8 ,%ALL A WORD ?AT MEANS ALL ?AT BE CA/ ASIDE SIMPLY BECAUSE SOME HAVE TRI$ TO W$ IT ) AU?ORITY8 ,BY NO MEANS4 ,! MAN :O SUBSCRIBES TO ?AT1 :ATEV] HE MAY ?9K HIMSELF1 :ATEV] HE MAY CALL HIMSELF1 H[EV] BITT]LY HE MAY ATTACK ! ?+ :I* HE MI/AKES = ,SOCIALISM1 IS HIMSELF A ,SOCIALI/2 & ! MAN :O SUBSCRIBES TO ITS OPPOSITE & ACTS UPON ITS OPPOSITE1 H[EV] B5EVOL5T HE MAY BE1 H[EV] PI\S HE MAY BE1 :ATEV] HIS /ATION 9 SOCIETY1 :ATEV] HIS /&+ 9 ! ,*UR*1 :ATEV] HIS POSITION 9 ! ,/ATE1 IS NOT A ,SOCIALI/1 BUT A ,?IEF4 ,= !RE >E AT BOTTOM BUT TWO CLASSES1--! ,SOCIALI/S & ! ,?IEVES4 ,SOCIALISM1 PRACTICALLY1 IS W> UPON USURY 9 ALL ITS =MS1 ! GREAT ,ANTI-,!FT ,MOVEM5T ( ! N9ETE5? C5TURY2 & ,SOCIALI/S >E ! ONLY PEOPLE TO :OM ! PREA*]S ( MORALITY HAVE NO RI<T OR OCCASION TO CITE ! EI<? COMM&M5T1 ,?\ %ALT NOT /EAL6 ,?AT COMM&M5T IS ,SOCIALISM'S FLAG4 ,ONLY NOT AS A COMM&M5T1 BUT AS A LAW ( NATURE4 ,SOCIALISM DOES NOT ORD]2 IT PROPHESIES4 ,IT DOES NOT SAY3 ,?\ %ALT NOT /EAL6 ,IT SAYS3 ,:5 ALL M5 HAVE ,LIB]TY1 ?\ WILT NOT /EAL47#a#a#i 8 #e7  

,:Y1 !N1 DOES MY LADY QUE/ION] %R9K :5 %E HE>S ! WORD ,SOCIALISM8 ,I WILL TELL H]4 ,BECAUSE A L>GE NUMB] ( PEOPLE1 :O SEE ! EVILS ( USURY & >E DESIR\S ( DE/ROY+ !M1 FOOLI%LY IMAG9E !Y CAN DO SO BY AU?ORITY1 & ACCORD+LY >E TRY+ TO ABOLI% PRIVILEGE BY C5T]+ ALL PRODUCTION & ACTIVITY 9 ! ,/ATE TO ! DE/RUCTION ( COMPETITION & ITS BLESS+S1 TO ! DEGRADATION ( ! 9DIVIDUAL1 & TO ! PUTREFACTION ( ,SOCIETY4 ,!Y >E WELL-MEAN+ BUT MISGUID$ PEOPLE1 & !IR EF=TS >E B\ND TO PROVE ABORTIVE4 ,!IR 9FLU5CE IS MIS*IEV\S PR9CIPALLY 9 ?IS3 ?AT A L>GE NUMB] ( O!R PEOPLE1 :O HAVE NOT YET SE5 ! EVILS ( USURY & DO NOT KN[ ?AT ,LIB]TY WILL DE/ROY !M1 BUT NEV]!LESS E>NE/LY BELIEVE 9 ,LIB]TY = ,LIB]TY'S SAKE1 >E L$ TO MI/AKE ?IS EF=T TO MAKE ! ,/ATE ! BE-ALL & 5D-ALL ( SOCIETY = ! :OLE ( ,SOCIALISM & ! ONLY ,SOCIALISM1 &1 RI<TLY HORRIFI$ AT IT1 TO HOLD IT UP AS SU* TO ! DES]V$ SCORN ( MANK9D4 ,BUT ! V]Y REASONABLE & JU/ CRITICISMS ( ! 9DIVIDUALI/S ( ?IS /RIPE UPON ,/ATE ,SOCIALISM1 :5 ANALYZ$1 >E F\ND TO BE DIRECT$1 NOT AGA9/ ! ,SOCIALISM1 BUT AGA9/ ! ,/ATE4 ,SO F> ,LIB]TY IS ) !M4 ,BUT ,LIB]TY 9SI/S ON ,SOCIALISM1 NEV]!LESS1--ON TRUE ,SOCIALISM1 ,AN>*I/IC ,SOCIALISM3 ! PREVAL5CE ON E>? ( ,LIB]TY1 ,EQUALITY1 & ,SOLID>ITY4 ,FROM ?AT MY LADY QUE/ION] WILL NEV] %R9K47#a#a#i 8 #f7 

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