IMGpapers 1968–75

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1968–75

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Black Dwarf Vol. 13, No. 3, 19 July 1968 · p. 15 of the scan · 874 words

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page 15 of the scan

THE BLACK DWARE A MAN OF MANY PARTS The heart's original The teeth are false, of course: owner Was a Mr. Mboko AS is the nose and Nigerian chappie, the right eye. (The cornea for the Lost hand in a left was donated hovertrain crash As good as dead a Mrs. Bronowski he at last!'), taken 1o Cannon Row cop-shop where reveals true identity. Creste fallen faces and a few old-fashioned kicks are administered to Mr. Bannerji. inherit today when, either with jund as widespread. Curtain You'll have to shave off your mous- us of without us, history is about tache Comrade!

NO COMMENT to become universalized.

Street as hack to smithheo. nen bac THERE WERE MORE BRAWLS in Fleet Right-wingers straggled leader of as it is who are becoming the disin It is those who accept the world the anti-immigration group Mr Danny herited at the same time as the disfarmston supporter possessed are rediscovering their inin three cheers Oswald Mosley, for the police. led his TOROWCT. heritance. Disinherited, each. finds Dailv Express, 8 July, 1968 himself isolated and alone, face lo cent of the world population. as colossal. But it was not globally controls or owns sixty per cent of intolerable because the full measure the world's resources. The miliof the truth about the condition was tary expenditure of the United unknown. Truths are not Constant ly evident in the circumstances States, necessary for the defence which they refer. They are born of these interests, annually exsometimes late.

Earlier, Europeans were able ceeds all the national revenues deceive themselves by believing that of Africa. Latin America and they represented man at his most Asia added together. civilized, that the native was as yel only half-developed: thus they were Yet it is not directly from these not forced to abanden a final belie! developments that the WIS in equality. for the issue could be born. It was born of the determinadeferred while they created and ex tion of exploited to fight-not ploited inequality. Earlier, the native even, to begin with, justice, but for their identity: to rid was unable to come to lerms with themselves of the elernal foreigner, the against him: he experienced a kind scale of the crimes perpetrated the other who had invented and im of tinent of suffering. agoraphobia in face of his con- Earlier, the utili- posed for centuries wretched doctrine hereditary human excommunication. of otherness, upon them means were not sufficient to benefit tarians available scientific could argue and that The and controlled markets: it is for a The far raw materials. last need of imperialism is not exploited all five continents. mankind that counts for nothing.

Today nobody can be deceived. Thewars ef national liberation alThe truth has been born. Many ready being fought and those that try to forget what they know, but will be fought should not idealized: they are wars of the utthey never entirely succeed. most cruelty, inevitably involving a Civilized" Europeans have whole distinction are capable of systematic genowhat is invelved. cide. As a result it was neces- Imperialism, despite its power and sary to draw up the Declaration its resources. has become meaningof Human Rights to apply -in less. It can no longer accommedate kept nervous and energetic by is now treated and considered as artificial development o pathological greeds - which is one of the reasons a single unit by military stategwhy they have little endurance. Those ists. investors, intelligence seris treated as a single unit for almost every purpose save the re- hence the spiritual decay of modHern affluent societies. (1 said that distribution of wealth and the suicide was the logical conclusion of abolition of scarcity. Repercus- such acquiescence: but few behave sions from events circle the logically.) fight imperialism are fighting for all By contrast, those who world. (So do the images of these human meaning. events: we cannot claim not to We have reached the stage of have seen the intolerable con acquiring faculties - productive, scientific, cultural and spiritual faculties -dition of the world.) Imperialism which demand a world of equality. has become more concentrated Either that demand is met or we and more blatant. The United deny our faculties and render our States, which makes up six per ver being void.

He acts against the special conditions of the Establishment at a given moment. And he is determined to smash the Establishment's patterns with all the force that circumstances permit.--CHE.

And let us develop a true Proletarian Internationalism, with international armies. Let the flag under which we fight represent the sacred cause of redeeming humanity, so Colombia, of BOLIVIA. of Brazil-to name only the scenes of today's armed struggle American. Asian an African, or even a

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btween men and women, the old and proved within Europe that they the young: but we must understand

reality. Those who fight for it are principle - everywhere. The world

wh odo not fight for imperialism but vices, scientists, philosophers; it acquiesce in it lead lives which be- come increasingly devoid of meaning

The guerrilla is a social reformer. The guerrilla takes up weapons as the angry protest of the people against their oppressors; the guerrilla fights to change the social system

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