,SOCIALISM & ,LABOR ,UNIONISM ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,ANTON ,PANNEKOEK ,TEXT 3 ,PUBLI%$3 ,! ,NEW ,REVIEW1 VOL4 #a1 NO4 #a#h4 ,JULY #a#i#a#c4 ,TRANSCRIPTION_/,M>KUP3 ,MICAH ,MU]1 #b#a#g4 ,9 ! WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T !RE >E GREAT DIFF]5CES ( OP9ION 9 REG>D TO TACTICS1 9 REG>D TO ! BE/ ME?OD ( CONDUCT+ ! /RUGGLE = ! EMANCIPATION ( ! PROLET>IAT1 & !SE DIFF]5CES (T5 EXPRESS !MSELVES 9 ACRIMONI\S DISCUSSIONS & EMBITT]$ 9T]NAL CONFLICTS4 ,!SE DIFF]5CES CAN BE CLE>$ UP & SETTL$ ONLY BY A ?OR\< DISCUSSION ( ! FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLES ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE4 ,! QUE/ION 9VOLV$ IS ?IS3 H[ CAN ! PROLET>IAT CONQU] POLITICAL SUPREMACY8 ,?OSE :O DO NOT CONC]N !MSELVES ) ?IS QUE/ION1 :O DO NOT CONSID] IT NECESS>Y = ! WORK]S TO C>RY ON A /RUGGLE = ! CONQUE/ ( P[] 7AN>*I/S & CONS]VATIVE WORK]S7 >E DISREG>D$ H]E -- WE %ALL NOT CONC]N \RSELVES ) !IR OP9IONS4 ,TO-DAY ALMO/ EV]Y MILITANT WORK] KN[S ?AT = HIM ! POLITICAL /RUGGLE IS NECESS>Y4 ,! B\RGEOISIE GA9$ POSSESSION ( POLITICAL SUPREMACY :5 IT BECAME ! MO/ IMPORTANT CLASS ( SOCIETY4 ,IT IS BECOM+ TO AN EV] 9CREAS+ DEGREE AN ECONOMICALLY SUP]FLU\S1 A P>ASITICAL CLASS1 BUT LIKE EV]Y DECL9+ CLASS IT UTILIZES ITS P[] 9 ! ,/ATE TO MA9TA9 ITS EXPLOITATION >TIFICIALLY4 ,M>XISM TEA*ES ?AT ! POLITICAL P[] ( A CLASS IS ALWAYS ROOT$ 9 ITS ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE3 IF A NEW CLASS PRESSES TO ! FRONT1 ! POLITICAL SUPREMACY MU/ DEVOLVE UPON IT4 ,NOT AUTOMATICALLY1 H[EV]1 BUT ONLY ?R\< /RUGGLE4 ,! NECESS>Y CONNECTION :I*1 ACCORD+ TO ,M>XISM1 EXI/S BETWE5 ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE & POLITICAL SUPREMACY1 SIGNIFIES ?AT TO A RIS+ CLASS !RE FL[ FROM SOCIETY SO MANY /REAMS ( 9CREAS+ P[] ?AT IT IS F9ALLY /RONG 5\< TO OV]?R[ ! EXPLOIT+ CLASS4 ,H5CE IT IS N[ ! MISSION ( ! PROLET>IAT TO WRE/ ! POLITICAL SUPREMACY FROM ! H&S ( ! CAPITALI/ CLASS1 = ! ECONOMIC REVOLUTION FROM CAPITALISM TO ,SOCIALISM IS IMPOSSIBLE AS LONG AS ! /ATE IS A TOOL 9 ! H&S ( ! CAPITALI/S4 ,& H5CE ! IMPORTANT ALL-ABSORB+ QUE/ION 9 REG>D TO ! ME?OD & MANN] 9 :I* ! PROLET>IAT CAN W9 POLITICAL SUPREMACY4 ,9 ! DISCUSSION ( ?IS QUE/ION TWO T5D5CIES APPE> :I* >E 9 %>P CONTRA/ TO EA* O!R1 EV5 9 ,AM]ICA4 ,ON ! ONE H& /&S P>LIAM5T>ISM PURE & SIMPLE1 :I* WI%ES TO W9 POLITICAL SUPREMACY BY MEANS ( P>LIAM5T & ELECTIONS4 ,ON ! O!R H& /&S ,SYNDICALISM :I*1 9 ITS PRON\NC$ ,FR5* =M1 WILL HAVE NO?+ TO DO ) ! P>LIAM5T>Y /RUGGLE & WI%ES TO CONDUCT ! /RUGGLE SOLELY BY MEANS ( ! LABOR UNIONS4 ,!SE T5D5CIES >E DI/+UI%$ BY ! ROLE :I* !Y ALLOT 9 ! /RUGGLE = SUPREMACY TO ! TWO =MS ( PROLET>IAN ORGANIZATION1 ! LABOR UNIONS & ! POLITICAL P>TY4 ,WE MAY SAY ( !SE TWO T5D5CIES ?AT !Y >E CORRECT 9 !IR POSITIVE ACTIVITY1 BUT 9CORRECT :5 !Y BELIEVE ?AT !Y CAN SUCCE$ ) ?AT ALONE4 ,BO? LAY /RESS UPON A S+LE SIDE ( ! :OLE1 & !IR ME?ODS1 :I* >E SO %>PLY CONTRA/$ TO EA* O!R1 =M N>R[ & ONE-SID$ DI/ORTIONS ( ! TACTICS ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE1 :I* >E BAS$ UPON ,M>XISM4 ,P,U,R,E ,& ,S,I,M,P,L,E ,P,>,L,I,A,M,5,T,>,I,S,M ,9 ALL CAPITALI/ C\NTRIES ! POLITICAL P[] IS *IEFLY 9 ! H&S ( ! P>LIAM5TS4 ,9 !M ! P>LIAM5T>Y MAJORITY CAN1 IF NOT 5TIRELY AT LEA/ TO A HI< DEGREE1 RULE ! /ATE & CONTROL LEGISLATION4 ,EV]Y POLITICAL /RUGGLE BETWE5 ! CLASSES MU/ BECOME A P>LIAM5T>Y /RUGGLE4 ,9 ?OSE C\NTRIES ! WORK+ CLASS ALSO MU/ BE CON/ITUT$ AS A POLITICAL P>TY1 =CE ITS WAY 9TO P>LIAM5T BY P>TICIPATION 9 ELECTIONS1 & TAKE P>T 9 ! P>LIAM5T>Y /RUGGLES4 ,! ,G]MAN WORK+ CLASS HAS FURNI%$ A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE4 ,:5 G5]AL DISC\RAGEM5T PREVAIL$ AFT] ! FALL ( ! ,COMMUNE1 ! /EADY ADVANCE ( ! ,G]MAN WORK]S1 ! CEASELESS 9CREASE 9 ! NUMB] ( !IR VOTES1 %[$ ! ,SOCIALI/S ( ALL C\NTRIES A NEW WAY TO ! CONQUE/ ( POLITICAL P[]4 ,:ILE =M]LY ! IDEA HAD ALWAYS BE5 TO SEIZE P[] SUDD5LY BY A REVOLUTION>Y UPRIS+1 AS 9 #ahdh & #a#h#g#a1 H]E ! REVOLUTION1 ! CONQUE/ ( P[]1 APPE>$ AS ! F9AL ACT ( A GRADUAL BUT IRRESI/IBLE1 PEACEFUL DEVELOPM5T BAS$ UPON ! LAW4 ,?US WAS =M$ ! IDEA ( ! P>LIAM5T>Y CONQUE/ ( P[]4 ,P>LIAM5T IS ! LEGISLATIVE BODY4 ,:OEV] CONTROLS ! P>LIAM5T>Y MAJORITY CONTROLS LEGISLATION & GOV]NM5T4 ,BUT P>LIAM5T IS ELECT$ BY ! PEOPLE ?R\< UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE4 ,H5CE ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRACY NE$ ONLY W9 BY PROPAG&A & $UCATION EV] GREAT] MASSES ( ! PEOPLE2 :5 IT HAS F9ALLY WON OV] ! MAJORITY ( ! PEOPLE -- :I* IT MU/ SUCCE$ 9 DO+1 BECAUSE ! WORK]S1 :OSE 9T]E/S IT REPRES5TS1 =M ! MAJORITY ( ! PEOPLE -- !N IT HAS ALSO ! MAJORITY 9 P>LIAM5T & EMPLOYS LEGISLATION & ! P[] ( ! /ATE TO REVOLUTIONIZE PROP]TY & TO ABOLI% EXPLOITATION4 ,?AT IS LOGICALLY ! FUNDAM5TAL IDEA ( PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM4 ,! CONQUE/ ( POLITICAL SUPREMACY BECOMES A PEACEFUL PROCESS1 :I* SO F> AS ! MASSES >E CONC]N$1 CONSI/S ONLY ( PROPAG&A & ELECTIONS4 ,IT IS ! WORK ( ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRACY AS A POLITICAL P>TY2 O!R WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATIONS1 EV5 ! LABOR UNIONS1 >E UNNECESS>Y4 ,ACCORD+ TO ?IS CONCEPTION1 ! DIFF]5CE BETWE5 ,SOCIALI/ P>TY & LABOR UNION CONSI/S 9 ?IS1 ?AT ! LABOR UNION /RUGGLES = ! AMELIORATION ( LIV+ CONDITIONS UND] CAPITALISM1 :ILE ! P>TY /RIVES = ! ABOLITION ( CAPITALISM4 ,! GOAL & ! SIGNIFICANCE ( ! LABOR UNIONS LIES 9 ! PRES5T1 ?OSE ( ! P>TY 9 ! FUTURE2 ! LABOR UNIONS HAVE A RE=MI/IC1 ! P>TY A REVOLUTION>Y *>ACT]4 ,PRACTICE ALSO APPE>S TO CONFIRM ?IS CONTRA/1 = 9 ! P>TY WE CONT9UALLY DISCUSS REVOLUTION & ,SOCIALISM1 POLITICS1 SOCIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY1 :ILE 9 ! UNIONS WE HE> ONLY ( A FEW P5NIES MORE OR LESS 9 WAGES & ( PETTY DIFF]5CES ) ! EMPLOY]4 ,9 ,G]MANY ?IS CONTRA/ EXPRESS$ ITSELF 9 ! E>LY N9ETIES1 :5 ! LABOR UNIONS W]E PA9FULLY BUILD+ UP !IR /R5G?1 9 ?IS WAY1 ?AT MANY ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATS DECL>$ ! WORK ( ! LABOR UNIONS TO BE A DISSIPATION ( =CE1 BECAUSE !Y S\Y S9CE WE W\LD SOON ABOLI% CAPITALISM 5TIRELY & ALL =CES MU/ BE RES]V$ = ?IS COMPLETE EMANCIPATION4 ,PROM95T POLITICAL LEAD]S DECL>$ AT ?AT TIME ?AT ! LABOR UNIONS HAD NO FUTURE 9 ,G]MANY & 9DE$ W]E H>DLY NECESS>Y4 ,?IS VIEW ( PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM1 NAMELY1 ?AT ! CONQUE/ ( POLITICAL P[] WAS EXCLUSIVELY AN AFFAIR ( ! P>TY TO BE ACCOMPLI%$ BY MEANS ( ELECTIONS & ?AT ! UNIONS HAD M]ELY A PRES5T-DAY SIGNIFICANCE1 HAS SPREAD FROM ,G]MANY TO ALL O!R C\NTRIES4 ,EV]Y:]E ITS SUPPORT]S PO9T TO ! ,G]MAN EXAMPLE1 TO ! MILI] ! MAJORITY ( ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATS HAD ! FEEL+ ?AT AFT] ALL ! REVOLUTION MEANT A MU* MORE DIFFICULT & VIOL5T /RUGGLE ?AN M]E ELECTORAL FI :Y ! PEACEFUL P>LIAM5T>Y CONQUE/ ( P[] WAS IMPOSSIBLE4 ,IT PRESUPPOSES UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE1 & UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE CAN SIMPLY BE ABOLI%$ BY A P>LIAM5T4 ,BUT DOES ?IS REMOVE ALL HOPE ( ! ACQUISITION ( POLITICAL P[] BY ! WORK+ CLASS8 ,NO1 = TO SU* AN ATTACK UPON UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE ! WORK]S CAN OPPOSE O!R WEAPONS4 ,AT ! ,CONGRESS ( ,J5A 9 #aie ! ,G]MAN P>TY ADOPT$ A RESOLUTION ?AT ! WORK+ CLASS W\LD EMPLOY ! POLITICAL MASS /RIKE AGA9/ A REACTION>Y ATTEMPT TO ABOLI% ! ,REI*/AG SUFFRAGE & = ! CONQUE/ ( NEW POLITICAL RIBITR>Y2 ! SUFFRAGE IS AN OBJECT ( /RUGGLES1 & ITS =M DEP5DS UPON !SE /RUGGLES4 ,9 MANY C\NTRIES :]E !RE IS NO UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE1 ! WORK]S >E FIY P>TIES >E S*EM+ TO ROB ! WORK]S ( !IR SUFFRAGE :5 IT BECOMES DANG]\S TO CAPITALI/ SUPREMACY4 ,H]E9 LIES ! DEFECT ( ! BASIC IDEA ( PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM4 ,EV5 N[ IT IS NOT TRUE ?AT ! POPUL> MAJORITY1 ?R\< P>LIAM5T1 CONTROLS ! /ATE & ! LAW4 ,NOT ONLY 9 ,G]MANY1 :]E ! GOV]NM5T IS 9DEP5D5T ( ! ,REI*/AG & IS SUPPORT$ BY ! ,PRUSSIAN ,L&TAG1 9 :I* ! WORK]S >E R5D]$ ABSOLUTELY P[]LESS BY A REACTION>Y ELECTORAL LAW1 BUT 9 ALL C\NTRIES ! SUFFRAGE IS EI!R RE/RICT$1 OR ELSE !RE EXI/S ALONGSIDE ( ! POPUL>LY ELECT$ P>LIAM5T AN >I/OCRATIC BODY1 CALL$ ,H\SE ( ,LORDS1 ,S5ATE OR ,FIR/ ,*AMB]1 :I* ALSO PASSES UPON ! LAWS1 OR ELSE ! JUDGES EX]CISE ! RI MAJORITY MILIAM5T>ISM WILL BR+ ! REAL DECISION AS TO SUPREMACY4 ,! ,S,I,G,N,I,F,I,C,A,N,C,E ,( ,P,>,L,I,A,M,5,T,>,I,S,M ,! DEFECT ( PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM LIES 9 ! FACT ?AT IT CONSID]S ! =M ( SUFFRAGE AS SOME?+ ABSOLUTE & 9DEP5D5T4 ,BUT PRECISELY LIKE ! 5TIRE CON/ITUTION1 ! SUFFRAGE IS M]ELY AN EXPRESSION ( ! ACTUAL RELATIONS ( P[] 9 SOCIETY4 ,CON/ITUTION & SUFFRAGE RE/ UPON ! ACTUAL SOCIETY ( HUMAN BE+S 9 :I* ! CLASSES1 ( V>I\S1 P[] & IMPORTANCE1 >E /RUGGL+ ) EA* O!R OV] !IR DIV]SE 9T]E/S4 ,! SOCIAL P[] ( A CLASS DET]M9ES TO :AT DEGREE ITS 9T]E/S >E REPRES5T$ 9 ! CON/ITUTION2 9 PROPORTION AS ! SOCIAL P[] ( ! WORK]S 9CREASES1 !Y >E 9 A POSITION TO W9 POLITICAL RIY T5D5CY ( ! B\RGEOISIE4 ,:5 ! PROLET>IAT FI UPON ! /RUGGLE4 ,! SOCIAL P[] ( ! WORK]S IS CON/ANTLY 9CREAS+1 & ?IS =MS ! SURE F\NDATION ( \R FUTURE VICTORY4 ,! DEVELOPM5T ( CAPITALISM 9CREASES ! MASS ( ! PROLET>IAT1 CONC5TRATES IT 9TO GREAT FACTORIES & MAKES ! :OLE ( SOCIETY DEP5D5T UPON ITS LABOR4 ,!SE MASSES >E GA9+ EV] CLE>] POLITICAL 9SIE WELD$ EV] CLOS] TOGE!R 9TO ORGANIZATIONS1 9 :I* EA* 9DIVIDUAL SUBORD9ATES HIMSELF TO ! WILL & ! 9T]E/S ( ! :OLE1 & !REBY ALONE WILL ! WORK]S1 :O AS 9DIVIDUALS >E P[]LESS1 BECOME A P[]FUL1 EFFECTIVE BODY4 ,UPON !SE FACTORS1 MASS & IMPORTANCE1 CLASS-CONSCI\SNESS & KN[L$GE1 ORGANIZATION & DISCIPL9E1 DEP5D ALL SUCCESSES 9 ! CLASS /RUGGLE4 ,IF !Y HAD REA*$ !IR HIE WON1 IT IS DUE TO ! SOLID>ITY1 ! UN%AKABLE COHESION ( ! RANK & FILE & TO !IR SELF-SACRIFICE 9 ! 9T]E/S ( ! :OLE4 ,& 9 ! /RUGGLES = SUFFRAGE ALSO1 9 /REET DEMON/RATIONS & MASS /RIKES1 SUCCESS DEP5DS UPON ! DEGREE 9 :I* ! WORK]S EXHIBIT FIRM DISCIPL9E & A CLE> CONSCI\SNESS ( !IR PURPOSE1 & >E NOT CONFUS$ OR PROVOK$ BY ! 5EMY1 BUT HOLD TOGE!R AS A SOLID MASS 9 :I* EA* SUBORD9ATES HIMSELF COMPLETELY TO ! :OLE4 ,!RE=E WE MU/ LAY ! GREATE/ /RESS UPON 9CREAS+ ?IS P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT2 ! LA/+ GA9 ( ALL /RUGGLES CONSI/S 9 ! FACT ?AT BY ! GR[? ( 9TELLIG5CE & ORGANIZATION ! FIRM F\NDATION ( ! FUTURE SUPREMACY ( ! PROLET>IAT IS BUILT UP4 ,! QUE/ION ( ! CONQUE/ ( POLITICAL P[] BR+S US TO ! QUE/ION :5 ! SOCIAL P[] ( ! WORK]S WILL BE GREAT 5\< TO COMPLETELY OV]?R[ ! P[] ( ! B\RGEOISIE4 ,N[ H]E9 LIES ! MEAN+ ( P>LIAM5T>ISM4 ,:OEV] CONSID]S ! P>TICIPATION ( ! WORK]S 9 ! P>LIAM5T>Y /RUGGLE1 9 ! S5SE ( PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM1 AS ! EF=T TO W9 ! SUPREMACY BY M]E VOTES1 MU/1 AS SOON AS HE REALIZES ITS IMPOSSIBILITY1 SW+ TO ! OPPOSITE EXTREME4 ,HE MU/ SAY TO HIMSELF3 ,:AT IS ! USE ( ALL ! P>LIAM5T>ISM & ALL ! VOT+8 ,IS NOT ALL ?IS 9F9ITE LABOR1 ?IS EF=T 5TAIL+ IMM5SE SACRIFICES1 ?IS IMM5SE AM\NT ( MONEY = ! ELECTIONS1 SIMPLY ?R[N AWAY IF ! B\RGEOISIE1 :5 WE >E NE> \R GOAL1 CAN SIMPLY NULLIFY EV]Y RESULT BY A DECREE ( P>LIAM5T1 BY A MODIFICATION ( ! SUFFRAGE LAW8 ,H5CE IS IT NOT SIMPLY AN IMM5SE ]ROR = ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TIES EV]Y:]E TO REG>D ! P>LIAM5T>Y-POLITICAL /RUGGLE AS ! MA9 P>T ( ITS WORK8 ,! /ATEM5TS MADE ABOVE ANSW] !SE QUE/IONS4 ,IF UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE IS ABOLI%$ & ! ,SOCIALI/ DEPUTIES VANI% FROM P>LIAM5T1 ! RESULT ( ! E>LI] WORK IS NOT LO/ !REBY4 ,! REAL RESULT IS ! ,SOCIALI/ ?\ MASSES1 & ?AT DOES NOT DISAPPE>4 ,! BASIS ( \R /R5G?1 ! REAL P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT IS NOT AFFECT$1 BUT MU/ N[ EX]T ITS ACTIVITY 9 NEW WAYS1 ACCORD+ TO NEW ME?ODS4 ,9 ! ELECTORAL /RUGGLE -- ?IS ! SPOKESM5 ( ! ,G]MAN ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRACY HAVE ALWAYS EMPHASIZ$ -- ! ELECTORAL SEATS >E ONLY ! APP>5T GOAL2 ! MA9 PURPOSE IS TO GA9 AS MANY ADH]5TS AS POSSIBLE1 TO SPREAD ,SOCIALI/ TEA*+S FUR!R AMONG ! MASSES1 AT ! MOM5T :5 POLITICAL 9T]E/ IS ! GREATE/2 ! ACTIVITY ( ! REPRES5TATIVES 9 P>LIAM5T IS ONLY A MEANS TO ! SAME 5D1 TO 5LILIAM5T>ISM DOES NOT LIE 9 ! FACT ?AT IT IS A MEANS ( W9N+ POLITICAL P[] PEACEABLY & )\T FUR!R REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLES1 BUT 9 ! FACT ?AT IT HAS PROV$ ITSELF TO BE ! MO/ ADVANTAGE\S MEANS = DEVELOP+ & 9CREAS+ ! P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,?AT IS ! REAL LESSON :I* ! ,G]MAN EXAMPLE TEA*ES US2 ! ,G]MAN WORK]S W]E ! FIR/ TO %[ ! WORLD H[ UNIV]SAL SUFFRAGE & ! P>LIAM5T>Y /RUGGLE -- :5 RITY1 = 9/ANCE -- CAN S]VE TO MAKE ! WORK+ CLASS GREAT & /RONG4 ,IF TO-DAY ! ,G]MAN WORK+ CLASS MOVEM5T IS ! =EMO/ 9 ! WORLD1 ?IS IS *IEFLY DUE TO ITS EXCELL5T FILIAM5T>Y /RUGGLE ! CLASSES APPE> 9 !IR REAL NATURE4 ,NOT ONLY ! 9DU/RIAL EMPLOY] ) :OM ! UNIONS >E /RUGGL+1 BUT ALL ! GR\PS ( ! B\RGEOISIE -- HI< F9ANCE1 ! COLONIAL CAPITALI/S1 ! AGR>IANS1 ! M]*ANTS -- >E REPRES5T$ & =M A B\RGEOIS TOTALITY :I* RULES ! /ATE4 ,!RE NOT ONLY ! QUE/ION ( WAGES1 BUT1 ! 5TIRE SY/EM ( EXPLOITATION ) ALL ITS RAMIFICATIONS1 SOCIAL LEGISLATION1 MILIT>ISM1 TAXES1 ! :OLE PUBLIC LIFE1 >E UPON ! REGUL> ORD] ( BUS9ESS4 ,! REPRES5TATIVES ( ! WORK]S FIE OPPOS$ TO ?OSE ( ! B\RGEOISIE 9 ALL RESPECTS -- TAXES1 FACTORY REGULATION1 H\S+1 S*OOL+1 COLONIAL POLICY1 MILIT>ISM1 ADM9I/RATION ( JU/ICE4 ,H5CE ! ACTIVITY ( ! P>LIAM5T>IANS DOES NOT CONSI/ 9 MAK+ SPEE*ES ON ! FUTURE SOCIETY1 BUT 9 CEASELESS /RUGGLE OV] PRACTICAL QUE/IONS ( ! MOM5T1 & !IR ,SOCIALISM CONSI/S 9 BR++ EA* QUE/ION 9TO ITS PROP] RELATION%IP TO ! 5TIRE CAPITALI/ SY/EM & TO ! 5TIRE ,SOCIALI/ CONCEPTION ( LIFE4 ,= ?AT REASON ! EFFECT ( !IR ACTIVITY IS 9 ! HITIES OP5S ! WORK]S' EYES2 :]EV] ! P>LIAM5T>Y DISCUSSIONS >E FOLL[$1 POLITICAL 9SILIAM5T>Y ACTIVITY1 TO :I* ! ELECTORAL BATTLE IS ADD$ EA* TIME AS A CONCLUSION & A COMM5CEM5T1 IS MORE EFFECTIVE ?AN ! ORD9>Y PROPAG&A -- :I* NONE ! LESS IS NECESS>Y -- FIR/1 BECAUSE IT IS EX]CIS$ 9 A PLACE :]E EV]YONE 9 ! :OLE C\NTRY SEES IT & HE>S IT1 & SECONDLY1 BECAUSE IT IS A PRACTICAL & /UBBORN /RUGGLE = 9T]E/S ( ! MOM5T & H5CE MAKES A /RONG] CLAIM UPON M5'S M9DS4 ,NATURALLY ! P>LIAM5T>Y /RUGGLE ONLY HAS ?AT EFFECT :5 IT IS PROP]LY CONDUCT$1 AS A CLASS /RUGGLE ( ! WORK]S & = ! POLITICAL 5LILIAM5T>IANS LOOK UPON !MSELVES AS LITTLE GODS :O BY MEANS ( !IR HI<] 0POLITICAL CAPACITY0 =GE VICTORIES = ! WORK]S1 & MAKE DEALS ) ! O!R P>TIES BEH9D ! SC5ES OR BECOME QUITE OP5LY ! TAIL ( A B\RGEOIS P>TY -- !RE ! EFFECT ( P>LIAM5T>ISM IS JU/ ! REV]SE1 IT IS 9JURI\S4 ,!RE IT >\SES 9 ! WORK]S ILLUSIONS AS TO !IR 5EMY1 ! B\RGEOIS CLASSES2 IT DE/ROYS !IR SELF-CONFID5CE1 !IR CONSCI\SNESS ?AT !Y CAN BE EMANCIPAT$ ONLY ?R\< !IR [N /R5G?1 IT BR+S DISILLUSIONM5T & DISC\RAGEM5T1 & CREATES AN ANTI-P>LIAM5T>Y T5D5CY 9 ?OSE V]Y WORK]S :OSE FEEL+S >E REVOLUTION>Y4 ,H[EV]1 IT IS NOT P>LIAM5T>ISM ITSELF1 BUT ! FALSE OPPORTUNI/IC TACTICS :I* >E TO BLAME = ! H>M2 H5CE A /RUGGLE = CORRECT P>LIAM5T>Y TACTICS1 RADICAL1 ,M>XIAN TACTICS1 :I* CONSI/ *IEFLY 9 ! CRITICISM ( SU* P>LIAM5T>IANS1 IS 5TIRELY NECESS>Y 9 ! 9T]E/ ( ! P>TY4 ,L,A,B,O,R ,U,N,I,O,N ,M,O,V,E,M,5,T ,& ,S,Y,N,D,I,C,A,L,I,S,M ,H5CE IF ! REAL REVOLUTION>Y SIGNIFICANCE ( P>LIAM5T>ISM CONSI/S 9 ! FACT ?AT IT CON/ANTLY 9CREASES ! P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT -- NAMELY1 ITS CLASS-CONSCI\SNESS1 ITS KN[L$GE1 ITS UNITY -- & H5CE CREATES ! CONDITIONS PR]EQUISITE TO ! REVOLUTION1 IT FOLL[S ?AT O!R FIY SIGNIFICANCE4 ,H5CE ! RELATION BETWE5 ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY & ! LABOR UNIONS IS QUITE O!R ?AN IS ASSUM$ BY PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM4 ,! LABOR UNION HAS JU/ AS GREAT A REVOLUTION>Y SIGNIFICANCE AS ! POLITICAL P>TY1 = IT CONTRIBUTES JU/ AS MU* TO ! SOCIAL P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,! LABOR UNIONS UNITE ! PROLET>IAT 9 GREAT ORGANIZATIONS1 9 :I* ! COMMON /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! EMPLOY] TAKES ! PLACE ( 9DIVIDUAL COMPETITION = JOBS4 ,ALONE ! WORK] IS ABSOLUTELY HELPLESS2 ONLY AS A COLLECTIVITY1 AS A GREAT ORGANIZATION ! MEMB]S ( :I* ACT UNIT$LY 9 ! COMMON 9T]E/1 CAN HE IMPROVE HIS WORK+ CONDITIONS4 ,! PRACTICE ( WAGE /RUGGLES %[S ?AT SUCCESS IS GREAT 9 PROPORTION AS DISCIPL9E & SOLID>ITY >E GREAT1 AS P]SONAL EGOISM IS REPRESS$ 9 ! 9T]E/ ( ! :OLE1 & AS ! LATT] DET]M9ES ! ACTIONS ( EA*4 ,!RE=E ! LABOR UNION MOVEM5T IS ! GREAT S*OOL ( ORGANIZATION & DISCIPL9E2 IT UPROOTS N>R[ EGOISM1 :I* BELIEVES 9 ITS ABILITY TO RISE AT ! EXP5SE ( FELL[-M51 & TEA*ES ! WORK]S ?R\< EV] NEW EXP]I5CES ?AT ! 9DIVIDUAL CAN RISE ONLY TOGE!R ) HIS FELL[S1 ONLY AS A MEMB] ( A COLLECTIVITY1 & H5CE ?AT EA* HAS ONLY TO FUR!R ! 9T]E/S ( ! COLLECTIVITY4 ,NATURALLY ?AT ONLY HOLDS TRUE :]E ! LABOR UNION IS ACTUALLY FIE ! GOAL1 & H>MONY BETWE5 CAPITAL & LABOR IS ! GUID+ RULE ( A N>R[ TRADE EGOISM4 ,BUT :]E !Y REG>D !IR ACTIVITY AS A /RUGGLE1 AS A P>T ( ! GREAT CLASS /RUGGLE ( LABOR AGA9/ CAPITAL1 !Y CON/ANTLY 9CREASE ! MO/ IMPORTANT ELEM5T ( PROLET>IAN P[]2 !Y >E BUILD+ ! F\NDATION ( \R FUTURE VICTORY BY MAK+ NEW M5 \T ( ! WORK]S1 :O ?R\< !IR RIGID DISCIPL9E1 !IR /RONG ORGANIZATION SPIRIT >E CAPABLE ( OV]?R[+ ! P[] ( ! B\RGEOISIE4 ,SYNDICALISM D]IVES ITS VITAL =CE FROM ?IS FACT1 ?AT ! UNIONS HAVE GREAT REVOLUTION>Y VALUE = ! OV]?R[ ( ! POLITICAL SUPREMACY ( ! CAPITALI/S4 ,IT D]IDES PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM1 :I* BELIEVES ITSELF CAPABLE ( EFFECT+ ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION BY MEANS ( ! BALLOT4 ,SU* A VIOL5T *ANGE1 ! GREATE/ REVOLUTION :I* ! WORLD HAS EV] SE51 :I* WILL REA* TO ! ROOT ( ALL CONDITIONS1 IS SIMPLY TO CONSI/ 9 ?IS1 ?AT ON A C]TA9 DAY M5 CA/ C]TA9 BALLOTS 9 A BOX6 ,M]ELY ?IS EASY1 SAFE MOTION ( ! H&1 & BY ! MAGIC P[] ( ! BALLOT -- BECAUSE !N ! ELECT$ REPRES5TATIVES WILL SIMPLY ABOLI% CAPITALISM BY LAW -- ! :OLE WEIS CANNOT BE SO EASILY & PA9LESSLY CA/ (F2 A V]Y DIFF]5T EF=T WILL BE NECESS>Y = ?AT4 ,9 ORD] ?AT ! WORK]S MAY EMANCIPATE !MSELVES !Y MU/ FIR/ BECOME 5TIRELY NEW M51 CAPABLE ( CONQU]+ 9 H>D-F\E ONLY PRODUC$ BY ! MILITANT PRACTICE ( ! LABOR UNIONS4 ,H5CE ! ACTIVITY ( ! LABOR UNIONS IS A SORT ( REVOLUTION>Y GYMNA/ICS1 ! EX]CISE ( P[] & CAPABILITIES :I* >E NECESS>Y TO ! REVOLUTION4 ,:ILE ACCORD+ TO PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM ! WORK]S HAVE M]ELY TO VOTE AT ELECTIONS & NE$ DO NO?+ ELSE1 S9CE EV]Y?+1 ! REAL /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! O!R P>TIES & AGA9/ ! CAPITALI/S AS WELL AS ! MAK+ ( LAWS1 WILL BE C>$ = BY !IR ELECT$ REPRES5TATIVES1 ,SYNDICALISM EMPHASIZES ! FACT ?AT ! WORK]S !MSELVES MU/ ACT1 ?AT ONLY ! DIRECT /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! CAPITALI/S1 ONLY ! DIRECT ACTION ( ! WORK]S !MSELVES CAN MAKE !M /RONG & CAPABLE ( ! CONQUE/ ( P[]4 ,! DEFECT ( ,SYNDICALISM CONSI/S 9 ?IS ?AT IT REG>DS ! 5TIRE P>LIAM5T>Y ACTION ( ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY AS NO MORE ?AN PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM4 ,H5CE IT CAN ONLY GA9 GR\ND 7& MU/ NECESS>ILY GA9 GR\ND7 :]E ! PRACTICE ( ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY GIVES OCCASION = ?IS MI/AKE4 ,:]EV] RE=MISM PREVAILS 9 ! P>TY1 A RE=MISM ?AT PLAYS POLITICS 9 ! SAME MANN] AS ! B\RGEOIS P>TIES1 CO-OP]ATES AT TIMES ) ?OSE P>TIES1 & REG>DS P>LIAM5T>Y P>TY /RIFES1 SUCCESSES & TRICK]Y1 & NOT ! 5LILIAM5T>Y ,SYNDICALISM MU/ COME 9TO BE+ AS A PROTE/1 9 :I* IS 9CORPORAT$ ! NATURAL CLASS FEEL+1 ! 9/9CTIVE HO/ILITY ( ! PROLET>IAT AGA9/ ! :OLE ( B\RGEOIS SOCIETY4 ,H5CE IT HAS *IEFLY DEVELOP$ 9 ,FRANCE AS A REACTION AGA9/ ! BLOC POLICY & ! 0,SOCIALI/0 ,M9I/]S1 :O HAVE 5DEAVOR$ TO RE/RICT BY GOV]NM5T REGULATIONS ! FREE ACTIVITY ( ! LABOR UNIONS4 ,BUT IT WAS UNABLE TO GA9 GR\ND 9 ,G]MANY1 BECAUSE !RE EV]YONE SEES ?AT ! P>LIAM5T>Y POLICY ( ! P>TY HAS ALWAYS BE5 A P>T ( ! CLASS /RUGGLE ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,:5 ,SYNDICALISM REJECTS P>LIAM5T>Y ACTION1 IT R5\NCES ONE ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT & NECESS>Y MEANS = ! BUILD+ UP ( PROLET>IAN P[]4 ,IT IS C]TA9LY CORRECT1 & WE SO /AT$ ABOVE1 ?AT TO OV]?R[ ! SUPREMACY ( CAPITAL ! WORK+ CLASS REQUIRES A TREM5D\S P[] ( ORGANIZATION1 REVOLUTION>Y S5TIM5T & RIGID SOLID>ITY1 :I* ?+S CAN ONLY BE ! FRUIT ( PROLONG$ LABOR UNION /RUGGLE4 ,BUT /ILL MORE IS NECESS>Y4 ,BECAUSE ! RULE ( CAPITAL IS CONC5TRAT$ 9 ! P[] ( ! /ATE1 9 ! POLITICAL 9/ITUTIONS1 ! WORK]S MU/ NOT M]ELY REG>D !SE ) HO/ILE EYES1 BUT MU/ ALSO ?OR\E TO CONQU] ?IS /RONG CITADEL ( CAPITALISM1 !Y MU/ KN[ WELL ! FUNCTION ( ! /ATE1 ! PR(\ND & MANY-SID$ 9FLU5CE ( POLITICS UPON SOCIETY1 ! 9FLU5CE ( G5]AL IDEAS UPON ! POLITICAL ACTIONS ( M54 ,! B\RGEOISIE HAS 9 ! /ATE IMM5SE 9TELLECTUAL & MAT]IAL MEANS ( P[]1 ) :I* ! WORK]S MU/ BECOME FAMILI> IF !Y >E TO BE ABLE TO ATTACK !M4 ,:]E KN[L$GE & POLITICAL 9SIE LACK+1 ! MO/ CONV9C$ & /AUN*E/ REVOLUTION>Y BECOMES ALL TOO EASILY ! VICTIM ( ! %ALL[E/ POLITICAL TREA*]Y4 ,ONLY BY CONT9UAL P>TICIPATION 9 ALL POLITICAL /RUGGLES1 ATT5TIVE FOLL[+ ( POLITICAL ACTIONS1 POLITICAL $UCATION ( MANY DECADES1 CAN !RE BE DEVELOP$ 9 ! WORK]S A KN[L$GE & A POLITICAL MATURITY & CONFID5CE SUFFICI5T TO ! CONQUE/ ( P[]4 ,BUT ?IS REPUDIATION ( ! POLITICAL /RUGGLE IS NOT ! WOR/ DEFECT ( ,SYNDICALISM4 ,= IT IS CONCEIVABLE ?AT1 SIDE BY SIDE ) ! P>TY BUT )\T APPROVAL ( ITS WORK1 IT MITY AT ! SAME TIME TOOK *>GE ( ! POLITICAL /RUGGLE & POLITICAL $UCATION2 & !N IT W\LD PLAY A USEFUL P>T4 ,BUT ! CASE IS F> WORSE1 = DUE TO ! V]Y ATTITUDE ( ,SYNDICALISM T[>D P>LIAM5T>ISM IT IS 9CAPABLE ( BUILD+ UP ! ORGANIZATION ( ! MASSES4 ,! REASON IS ?AT BY ITS REJECTION ( P>LIAM5T>ISM1 IT ALLOTS TO ! LABOR UNIONS ! TASK ( POLITICAL /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! /ATE & !REBY DIV]TS !M FROM !IR REAL DUTY4 ,:5 LABOR UNIONS WI% TO 5GAGE 9 ! POLITICAL /RUGGLE & = ?AT PURPOSE1 AS 9 ,5GL&1 S5D REPRES5TATIVES ( !IR 9T]E/S TO P>LIAM5T1 !Y CON/ITUTE !MSELVES A POLITICAL P>TY4 ,IT DEP5DS UPON CONDITIONS H[ F> ?IS P>TY DEVELOPS 9TO A ,SOCIALI/ P>TY ) REVOLUTION>Y AIMS4 ,BUT ,SYNDICALISM WILL HAVE NONE ( SU* P>TICIPATION 9 POLITICS ON ! P>T ( ! LABOR UNIONS4 ,IT REG>DS ! /ATE1 TOGE!R ) ! GOV]NM5T & P>LIAM5T1 M]ELY AS AN ORGAN ( B\RGEOIS RULE1 A MEANS TO OPPRESS ! WORK]S1 AGA9/ :I* ! WORK]S MU/ DIRECT !IR /RUGGLE FROM )\T1 BY MEANS ( !IR ORGANIZATIONS4 ,! LABOR UNIONS1 AS ! REAL WORK+ CLASS ORGANIZATIONS1 >E TO CONDUCT ! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! P[] ( ! /ATE1 UNTIL SU* TIME AS !IR EV]-9CREAS+ /R5G? 5ABLES !M TO OV]?R[ IT4 ,! AIM IS 9DE$ F9E1 BUT ! TR\BLE IS ?AT IT WILL NEV] BE REA*$ 9 ?AT MANN]4 ,= 9 ?IS /RUGGLE ! LABOR UNIONS MU/ NEGLECT TO A L>GE EXT5T !IR REAL DUTY1 ! /RUGGLE = IMM$IATE AMELIORATION ( LIV+ CONDITIONS1 SO ?AT !Y GR[ NOT AT ALL OR V]Y LITTLE1 & H5CE DO NOT ATTA9 TO ! NECESS>Y P[]4 ,! MASSES ( ! WORK]S >E NOT ATTRACT$ BY REVOLUTION>Y WAT*WORDS & F>-REA*+ AIMS2 !Y MU/ FIR/ SL[LY LE>N !IR SIGNIFICANCE4 ,AT FIR/ ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY CONSI/S ( A NUCLEUS ( WORK]S ( ESPECIALLY REVOLUTION>Y T5D5CY1 BUT IT GR[S BY ATTRACT+ TO ITSELF 9CREAS+ NUMB]S ( ! MASSES :O BECOME IMPRESS$ ) ! FACT ?AT ! P>TY REPRES5TS !IR 9T]E/S 9 ALL QUE/IONS ( DETAIL4 ,& ONLY AFT] !Y HAVE BE5 WON OV] BY ?IS PRACTICAL WORK = SMALL IMPROVEM5TS DO !Y GRADUALLY LE>N TO UND]/& \R GREAT REVOLUTION>Y AIMS & TO BECOME 5?USIA/IC OV] !M4 ,! SAME HOLDS TRUE ( ! LABOR UNIONS4 ,!Y ONLY GA!R TOGE!R ! WORK+ MASSES BY /RUGGL+ TIRELESSLY = ! IMPROVEM5T ( WORK+ CONDITIONS & DEF5D+ AGA9/ ! EMPLOY] ! MO/ IMM$IATE 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S4 ,SYNDICALISM1 :I* BELIEVES IT POSSIBLE TO ATTRACT !M BY REVOLUTION>Y PROGRAMS1 PRESUPPOSES 9 ! WORK]S AN 9TELLIG5CE & AN 9SITICIPATION 9 ! CLASS /RUGGLE2 H5CE ITS WAT*WORDS REPEL RA!R ?AN ATTRACT ! UNDEVELOP$ MASSES4 ,= NOT ONLY 9SIY VIGOR IS POSSIBLE1 >E AN \TGR[? ( ORGANIZATION4 ,! WORK+ MASSES1 OPPRESS$1 P[]LESS1 & H5CE TIMID & FE>FUL1 WILL BECOME BOLD & 5]GETIC ONLY :5 & BECAUSE !Y FEEL BEH9D !M ! P[] ( A GREAT ORGANIZATION1 ! SOLID>ITY ( AN 5TIRE CLASS1 & !N ONLY DOES !RE AWAK5 9 ! MASSES ! BOLD FEEL+ ?AT !Y >E CAPABLE ( GRAPPL+ ) ! :OLE MI$ ONLY BY ! SMALL DETAIL WORK ( ! PRES5T1 :I* DOES NOT CON/ANTLY HAVE ! WORD REVOLUTION UPON ITS LIPS4 ,IT MAY S\ND P>ADOXICAL1 YET IT CAN BE CONFID5TLY ASS]T$ ?AT A LABOR UNION MOVEM5T :I* PURSUES REVOLUTION>Y AIMS IS 9 REALITY NOT REVOLUTION>Y2 ONLY A LABOR UNION MOVEM5T :I* PLACES BE=E ITSELF NO REVOLUTION>Y GOAL CAN REALLY BE REVOLUTION>Y2 = ONLY :5 IT EMPLOYS ALL ITS =CES UPON ITS [N TASK1 ! /RUGGLE = ! IMPROVEM5T ( WORK+ CONDITIONS1 CAN IT GA!R ! WORK+ MASSES TOGE!R 9TO GREAT ORGANIZATIONS & ?US CONTRIBUTE TO ! REALIZATION ( ! CONDITIONS NECESS>Y TO ! REVOLUTION4 ,! BE/ EXAMPLE ( ! LATT] IS FURNI%$ BY ! ,G]MAN LABOR UNION MOVEM5T :I*1 BECAUSE ( ITS V]Y RE/RICTION TO ! ECONOMIC /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! EMPLOY]1 HAS GR[N 9 A SCORE ( YE>S 9TO A MIY /RUGGLES 9 ,G]MANY4 ,:]E SYNDICALI/IC T5D5CIES %[$ !MSELVES 9 ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W41 !IR MEMB]%IP GR\PS OPPOS+ P>LIAM5T>ISM AS 0TOO LITTLE REVOLUTION>Y0 & DESIR+ TO CONDUCT ! REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE BY MEANS ( ! LABOR UNIONS -- !RE !Y NECESS>ILY BECAME SMALL DEBAT+ CLUBS1 :I* 9TOXICAT$ !MSELVES UPON REVOLUTION>Y CAT*-WORDS1 BUT W]E )\T ANY REAL SIGNIFICANCE = ! REVOLUTION>Y DEVELOPM5T4 ,BUT ! ,I4 ,W4 ,W4 WAS REALLY REVOLUTION>Y1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 IMPORTANT TO ?IS DEVELOPM5T1 :]EV] IT 5T]$ ! FIELD AS A MILITANT LABOR UNION1 L$ ! MASSES ( UNSKILL$ LABOR]S 9 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ !IR EXPLOIT]S1 & H5CE AWAK5$ 9 !IR HE>TS CLASS-CONSCI\SNESS1 SOLID>ITY1 A S5SE ( ORGANIZATION1 SELF-CONFID5CE & PRIDE4 ,H]E LIES ITS GREAT REVOLUTION>Y DUTY3 IT %\LD ORGANIZE ! MASSES ( !SE HI!RTO NEGLECT$ WORK]S4 ,?IS IS1 NATURALLY1 NOT ACCOMPLI%$ BY ! SUDD5 UPRIS+ ( A =M]LY IMMOVABLE MASS1 AS 9 ! SUCCESSFUL /RUGGLES AT ,MC,KEES ,ROCKS & AT ,LAWR5CE4 ,!SE =M M]ELY ! BEG9N+1 ! FIR/ AWAK5+1 & !Y MU/ ( !MSELVES LEAD TO R5EW$ & GREAT] /RUGGLES4 ,! CAPITALI/S WILL SEEK1 GRADUALLY & BY 9DIRECTION1 TO TAKE BACK ?AT :I* WAS WON2 ?R\< !IR AG5TS !Y WILL SEEK TO DIVIDE ! WORK]S UPON NATIONAL & RELIGI\S L9ES1 TO DISC\RAGE & TO DEPRESS !M1 & ) P>TIAL SUCCESS4 ,!N ?AT :I* WAS WON 9 ! FIR/ ONSLAUM !MSELVES 9 ADVANCE & FIS CLE>LY FROM \R /ATEM5TS :AT POSITION ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY %\LD ASSUME1 ACCORD+ TO ! ,M>XIAN !ORY1 T[>D ! LABOR UNIONS4 ,EV5 :]E !SE LABOR UNIONS WILL HAVE NO?+ TO DO ) ,SOCIALI/ TEA*+S1 IT MU/ NOT OPPOSE !M AS AN 5EMY & SEEK TO 9JURE !M4 ,= !Y DO NOT WORK 9 ! DIRECTION ( REVOLUTION>Y DEVELOPM5T BY CONDUCT+ A ,SOCIALI/ PROPAG&A -- IF !Y CONDUCT AN ANTI-,SOCIALI/ PROPAG&A1 ?IS MU/ BE OPPOS$ & AN EF=T MADE TO H9D] IT1 -- BUT ONLY BY ACCOMPLI%+ WELL !IR [N TASK1 CONDUCT+ ! LABOR UNION /RUGGLE = BETT] WORK+ CONDITIONS4 ,IT IS ONLY :5 !Y NEGLECT !IR [N DUTY1 :5 MISL$ BY B\RGEOIS DREAMS ( H>MONY1 !Y AVOID ! /RUGGLE1 SO ?AT ! WORK]S SUFF] CON/ANT DEFEATS DUE TO FALSE UNION TACTICS & >E ?RU/ D[N EV] L[]1 IT IS ONLY !N ?AT !RE CAN BE GOOD GR\NDS = REPLAC+ ! OLD UNIONS BY BETT] ORGANIZATIONS4 ,?IS HAS ALWAYS BE5 ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY'S ATTITUDE T[>D ! ,AM]ICAN ,F$]ATION ( ,LABOR2 IT DOES NOT ORIG9ATE 9 A WEAK OPPORTUNISM1 BUT 9 A CLE> P]CEPTION ( ! 9DEP5D5T IMPORTANCE ( ! LABOR UNION MOVEM5T 9 BUILD+ UP ! P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT4 ,! CRAFT SOLID>ITY ( CONS]VATIVE TRADE-UNIONISM1 :I* AT ! SAME TIME IS CRAFT EGOISM1 IS M]ELY AN 9SUFFICI5T BEG9N+ ( ! NECESS>Y SPIRIT ( ORGANIZATION2 BUT IT %\LD NOT = ?AT REASON BE DE/ROY$ BY SPLITS 9 ! ORGANIZATION & BY CONFLICTS2 ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT %\LD BE BROAD5$ 9TO A G5]AL CLASS SOLID>ITY4 ,9 ,AM]ICA ! P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT IS SLIE /ILL IMMATURE2 B\RGEOIS IDEAS & 9DIVIDUALISM /ILL HAVE POSSESSION ( !IR M9DS4 ,BUT EV]Y?+ 9DICATES ?AT ! IMM$IATE FUTURE WILL BR+ GREAT ADVANCES3 ! 9CREASE 9 ! NUMB] ( \R VOTES 9 ELECTIONS1 ! GREAT MASS /RUGGLES ( ! UNSKILL$ WORK]S1 ! 9T]NAL *ANGES 9 ! OLD LABOR UNIONS1 >E ALL SIGNS ( ?IS EVOLUTION4 ,! GREAT DUTY ( ! ,SOCIALI/ P>TY IS TO URGE =W>D ?IS EVOLUTION BY PROP] TACTICS4 ,BUT ?AT CAN ONLY BE ACCOMPLI%$ BY KEEP+ ITSELF FREE FROM ! N>R[NESS ( PURE & SIMPLE P>LIAM5T>ISM AS WELL AS FROM ! N>R[NESS ( ,SYNDICALISM4 ,ONLY BY MEANS ( A REVOLUTION>Y /RUGGLE ON ALL FIELDS1 A /RUGGLE :I* UPHOLDS 9 ! LEGISLATURE AS WELL AS 9 ! WORK%OP1 ALL ! IMM$IATE 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S1 & :I* AT ! SAME TIME IS FILL$ ) ! SPIRIT ( ,SOCIALISM1 A CLASS /RUGGLE UPON ! SOLID F\NDATION ( ,M>XIAN SCI5CE1 CAN ! P[] ( ! PROLET>IAT CON/ANTLY 9CREASE & BECOME CAPABLE ( OV]?R[+ ! RULE ( CAPITAL4 ,FROM 3 ,M>XI/S4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,M>* #a1 #bba 3 ,SOCIALISM & ,LABOR ,UNIONISM -- ,ADD$4 ,JANU>Y #h1 #bbb 3 ,SOCIALISM & ,LABOR ,UNIONISM -- ,UPDAT$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/