garia, China. Anticipation was in the Spectre of Mao on White House Lawn air. If they only knew what I'm waiting for. I was thinking about the press. I knew everyone had been bored stiff al Andrews. Few writers had even ''I Waved the Red Book in bothered lo come. fhose who had, waited wilh the armies of photograph ers and camera crews in lhe cold snow, to s n~ a few pictures.of a man gellin~ Teng Hsiao-Pin.g's Face'' off an airplane, a raggedy receiving line and a tiny welcoming demonstration. So I knew thal the press was hungry for news, and that what Keilh and I were (WPS)-When Keilh and I arrived at about to do was definitely news. the White House, I was out of breath. They would be mad about us using After a tense cab ride in rush hour traf our credentials to get in. We were fic, we had been dropped at a gate that breaking an unspoken.: rule. of their press-we were openly, proudly laking turned out to be the wrong one. We rushed around the corner to Penn sides and we we1e going lo do sylvania Avenue. We wanted to be early something aboul it. When I lived in so we would get good spots. We hoped Seattle, we had fought for a press pass. After twice denyi ng them, the Seaule we "''cren't too late. We got in line behind oth.crs in the police department finally backed down especially due to the support the press. all with our green and white had won among the press in the credentials on chains around our necks. Worker fi ght. It had been an important victory I was anxious to get in and gel started. · for the communist press because it gave The day before at Andrews Air Force us the freedom to get into places which Base we had gone to test the water and we previously hadn't, to hang the see if we could make it in. We met a lot bourgeoisie with their own words. But of olhcr members of the press who arc today we were going to act-we'd write interested in the Workers Press Ser about it later-but our words and ac vice, and what it is. In another si tua ti o ns would bring the truth out right in tion, I would have gone into depth, but Carter's and Teng's own backyard and yesterday I had tried to play it cool before the eyes and ears of millions. I Didn't want to get thrown out before only wish il would get into China. Time the big day. "We cover news of interest was going so slowly. to workers from the point of view of the Fi nally it was time lo go out lo the working class," and invariably, they lawn. would reply, "Oh, arc you connected When I got lhere, the press section with the people who auackcd the Sonia Ransom, Revolutionary Worker reporter, denounces Teng on the White was already cramped. Hundreds were C hinese mission?" A few reporters House lawn. cramped into this liule tiny space. How wanted to know our differences with was I ever going to be in a place where I the Daily Worker and how we viewed could be seen? I walked b,ehind the the current regime, "Are you Maoists?". tials for the trip, so I pulled out one that in D.C. The poster the Chinese bleachers all the way around. The best I they asked. "Well, yes," we answered, other piece of LI;>. I felt the Red Book made in the 1960s showing the Black · could do was in the second row. At least hoping the discussion would end. In ad next to my skin and thought of the liberation struggle storming and burn the podium was directly in front of me, dition, some of the reporters from a re Traitor Teng leaflets in an envelope in ing the Capitol flashed through m·y and at least the woman I was behind actionary Chinatown paper recognized my purse. I was ready. Go right in, he mind. We won't accomplish that, to was short. I couldn't see where Keith Keith. "I hope we get in," I thought. "I said. We did. We were in. The first hur day, I thought, but it will be a taste of was. hope we dido 't blow it yesterday." dle was crossed. whai's to come. The press was I turned my attention lo lhc arrival. I "Press credentials a nd one piece of Walking down the path to the White everywhere, outside waiting, inside the had certainly never been anywhere photo I. D.," said the secrel service man House, my first thought was, how clean White House press room. There'•Was ., at the gate. I was wearing my creden- ' it is, so white. Nothing else looks- like press from cverywhere-Fr~ncc, Bui- Continued on page 10
Teng Visits To Sign China Up hotbed of war is the Soviet Union, not brought chaos and prevented develop --;. ..., the U.S. " Needless to say he received a ment, humbly pleading for help. But thunderous standing ovation from his more that that, take a look at the con audience. text of the world situation in which Uncle Sam · Throughout his tour the big shots of Teng's visit took place. the U.S. capitalist class made clear their ln almost every part of rhe world, the appreciation of their. lackey Teng. And U.S. and the Soviets are going at it well they should. For -:30 years under hammer and tong fo r control. In Afri Mao Tsetung, China stood as a rallying ca, Asia, the Middle East, Latin Amer Wants You! point for people around the world ica and Europe, hardly a day goes by "We are an insignificant poor coun fighting against domination by the U.S. without some move by one of these two try but if we unite with the United and the other imperialist powers. The superpowers to strengthen their own States it will carry weight,"-Teng rJ Chinese themselves l~d the. w_ay in d~a l - position and undercut that of the other. Hsiao-ping. 1 ing heavy blows to 1mpenahsm-k1ck- Meanwhile, they both talk about arms It was disgusting. A so-called com ing out all the foreign powers who had limitations and "peaceful coexistence." munist, that traitor Teng Hsiao-ping dug their claws deep into the country But both sides know that this is just a slobbering all over Western technology, and boldly setting out to build a society smo kescreen to cover their preparation Mouthpiece for Imperialism kissing babies like some hack politician U.S. that gave no place to exploiters or those for the inevitable shoot-out to settle the and glad handing with the kings of U.S. who would grow fat and rich off the op question of who will be the top imperia Teng had hardly landed in Wash capital in fancy restaurants. Meanwhile pression of the labouring people. list dog in the world. ington D .C. before he began mouthing his Minister of Science and Technology Now Teng has come, bowing and Right now it's mainly maneuvering off in behalf of his American patrons, cavorted at Disneyland and Jlis press en scraping to these same imperialists, say and jockeying for position, trying to denouncing Soviet aggression and hege tourage sent home glowing reports of ing that the tremendous accomplish line up the countries that will be behind monism and warning of the danger ''America the Beautiful,'-' a land of ments of the Chinese people ~ounted from the Soviet "Polar Bear." At the lush fields, prosperity and industrial to nothing, that all Mao's policies National Gallery-in Wasijington Teng qevelopment that was a model.to be im declared that "the danger of a new itated. They made every effort to use world war'' was increasing because "of the trip to convey to the Chinese people Moscow's "zealous pushing of ·global back home the "fantastic" standard of strategy for world domination." From living of the average person in capitalist then on out, Teng used every occasion America-including the broadcast of to denounce the Soviets-and to tout their visit to the home of a "typical the "peacefulness of U.S. intentions." American"-a $34-,000 a year IBM ex On several occasions he called for a ecutive! "united front" between the U.S., But the political purposes of the Western Europe, Japan and China Chinese vice-premier's visit were far against the Soviets. And at the end of more significant than the barnstorming his stay in Washington, Carter and tour through Washington D.C., Atlan Teng signed a joint communique con ta, Houston and Seattle, arranged for demning efforts "by any country" i.e. him by the U.S. government. the Soviet Union to establish hegemony Above all Teng's trip was intended by or domination over others. the U.S. ruling class as a slap at their Teng c.o ntinued to hammer at the rivals in the Soviet Union. Teng's parade arch U.S. rival at a luncheon with 1500 through the U .S. was meant to flaunt a businessmen a nd politicians at significant strengthening of the U.S. war Atlanta's posh Peachtree Plaza Hotel. bloc in the face of the Soviets. And every As the assembled capitalists looked on, time Jimmy Carter announced that it eyes bulging and lips smacking in antici was not aimed at the Soviets, he only pation of huge new markets in China, emphasized the fact that it was. The Teng proclaimed that "the danger of U.S. bourgeoisie hoped to use .Teng's world war remains and hegemonism trip to show themselves as champions. of (i.e. the Soviet Union) is the greatest Ten,g salutes U.S. military at White House welcoming ceremony. peace and friendship, but the underlying threat to world peace and security." reality was that it represented another "We consider,'' he said, "that the true step towards war. February 1979 Revolutionary Worker Special National Edition page 7 D.C. Jail Turned Upside Down
During The revolutionary Wh ite the core. Hey mister, we're not takin' House street ac1ion, 78 demonstrators, anymore." At first we think it's the including Bob A vakian, Chairman of men arrested in the demonstration, who the Central Co111mi11ee of the Revolu we haven't seen yet. But then we sec tionary Communist Party, were ar them come up on the elevator, si ngi ng rested. A II 78 are charged with the "lnternationale"-anthcrn of the felonious assault on a police officer. working class. We realize that it's other carrying a possible 5-year sentence, prisoners doing the singing. with pre-trial hearings scheduled to begin February 8. In an open a/lack on Tuesday Early Afternoon the RCP, high bond and special bail conditions haveath to Teng Hsiao-pi ng! Long Live We will dare, ding more so n g~ . T h r~c women read 1hc Mao Tsetung!" The court marsha lls Dare to scale the heights, Party's Mao T setung Enrollment Call drag him our as the judge orders, o ut loud, "To all who dared to torch "$10,000 surety bond." T hi s goes on all To conquer all oppression forevermore. bonds of oppression in streets of blood afternoon. The arrogant toad, Judge We will transform all· the world with our class rule and fi re ... to you who have dared to Joseph M. Hannon, pounds his gavel in dream the dream o f RE VOLUTION!., time to orders from abovc- $10,000 Until o'er every land our flag's unfurled A t one point we hear some singing bond for every dcfendan1. And finally all mankind is free. corning from a nearby cell, a song we'd sung earlicr- "Yo ur system is rotten to Continued on page 12 11 ..J .. • • .. •• pageB Special National Edition Revolutionary Worker February 1979
Atlanta Th~ re~llious People tracked 'him down . Atlanta, Feb 2 pmg got into h · · (WPS)-Teng H · take their windy wo~ker told them t the gar is cbauffered 1· .s1ao- where th warnings and o PI age of th I . imousme i dete . e sun never sh' put them aza Hotel H e uxunous Peachtr n rmmed t mes. He frigh . · e was try" ee cohorts h o show Ten was . tenmg and h .. mg to forget th sp· . t at they could g and his tJon. h e h ad rece· unuliau· ng denunc· · e mt of Mao T never escape th an · 1ved f 1a- setung' e 1..'S m Wash· rom revol t" before. mgton, D.C. th u ion- N ow as the limo .. An . . ree days Peachtree Plaza ~me pulled out of th seen his last M '. eng hoped he h e H apevillemc1dent· a fe at h the Ford plant . back to China ao1st, at least until he ad made Teng f~ ours earlier hadn1'~ o':lthinto the st~!~t h~ had barely putf~~ toured the asse any better He wit a seen . w en he was Cultu I Re pohtically remin· greeted :';'"Y of his class"i;~~hplant in. the c~~d ra evolution iscent of the enry Ford II Leo edrs and soul-mates Lo ud T · oug Fraser ' nar Woodcoc "Death: ~~~ttchaTnting filled the a1·r back-breaki~g~~r;in.ingD at the grinkd~ngd Demonstrators o eng H s1ao-ping,.,· · ay wage sl ic1ency" of m d ' Book" and held waved Mao's "R. thoughtd of ~;:~ and drooling ~t e;~ emblazoned with ~of~ ~right red na~~ trucks or tr ay squeezing 50 e Teng and his ao s image. . Ch· actors cars mese workers per hour out o ' They wanted n~~~~ were visibly shaken ,;?defy interrupted 1engh's ~antasies wer! the ~ell out of ther~~g more than to gei setung! Y t e image of Mao Their black Cad"ll s f~st as they could A -worker with I they hit and ~ord stood defiant!;b~~ars ' seniority at ~~~~h ;:5e gas again1 ~."~!/~~e~t:•ck in th •. e brakes T ~h.Y entourage wearin ore Teng and his to get1 away without e1r f~enzied effort , s irt and a ch· g a Mao Tset redFMao button ~~~te hat with a br~~~ ~u~:~r~~~ci:~:;! i~h;:;,!n:~e~~~~ w e~e a lobster and ~vernor's mansion Ten rom the tn· ~le he had· fir I h d g would visit th I st earned that awaited them. c ampagne banquet come to work e e p ant, this worker a Before the armband on Thvery day with a bla k fihowever I ' t hyey could witne make ed their getaway something w . e company k c e -or this the blazing anyone d . as up and issued l~~ "fitti~g 1 them . omg anythin a warning~ew: anta. A pint . we come" Th during Teng's ..g to embarrass complete with d-s1zed effigy of Tento flames. r··1 unce cap, went up 'f-s~ spec!fically b~~;~ would be fired. f~ trts with political s Iogans the wearing. of
Houston -~' Te~oust~n,_g Hsiao-ping Feb. 3got (WPS )-By the time capitalist sponso to Houston his mouthpiece Jimr:s and their gri~nin0 the Revolutionar/~~d had ~ bellyful 7 Word came do mmumst Party more Washingtonw~ f~o~ on high: .No lantas. Teng's H .C.s, ~o more At unopposed! ouston visit must go
· ~t1m1dated~h~ powers and that b e were humilitated f::,llS1 in particula~ni::~ed. The Housto~ cause of the omit" an axe to grind offensive led by th1ta~~and unflinching terror and in su e p against police Park 3 and the pport of the Mood May, 1978. Houston Rebellion 0~ Realizing that Ten , .. go unopposed d g s v1s1t would n I c~uld hope to ·d~nw that the best rh:y t1onary opposition as keep the revolu- , eye, Houston °~~ of the pub!" , for~c of severa~~~:~~ues .mobnized '~ pol!ce to ~ave the da ed not-equipped their force put the~: The very size of reports t_hat Teng had1e _t<;> subsequent without incident. v1s1ted Houston thAlan Crans t on-all of th fe~e~ed ,~arpet,_ spotlight a~~;/~ought to Two dozen imousmes . h ir m chauf- Federal Buildin~o~e gathered at fh valets. ' wit red-jacketed to the Hyatt Re an began !heir mare~ planned to "w lgency hotel where th . Ho wever,· there w . Th e come" T ey uon across the st as a different recep- ey never got ther eng in person. ~cle . Fifty demo~~~:a[rom t~is soec- . Around the corn~· ooks, banners an . ors raised Red armed with shield r from the hotel carrying with th d pictures of Mao 0 outnumbering th: 3;d riot sticks and Hsiaof · -pmg· . Everytimem an effi gy f Teng ' more than 10 to I th em_onstrators by 1c1al" guests look e one of the "of- the march, shovi~ ~pig~ s~rrounded demonstration "T ed over at the to the ground. Ti a d . ~1ttmg people e tt"mg the stuffing• eng"k" k was literally who only a f ese brave" · g All of this f ic ed out of him . ew week b f pigs . orced th · ered m the1c. · pen in th s f e ore h a d cow-' Dis?eyland officials . e hand of march led by t he R~ ace of a militant decided for the f c~e n~xt day' who Houston Rebellion : to Defend the of the park to o~~~l time m the history Park 3, arrogantly ~n Free the Moody ~~o~ed the facility \oe~~ly . Th~ officials to ~tomp on eo a ~nted their power e1r guest have th e pubhc and let capitalists' stat~ t'ehm behalf of rhe ~lone in Disneylaned pa~k to himself. pie lay handcuffed" s orl order 21 peo ered from one ri e was chauf- the police punchingon the ground, with b_l ~ck limousine w~~e to another in a up. The cops whanyo~e who looked f!c1 als nervously e e park and city of wh_ole bust, an~o o videotaped the . t1on ~utside of 150 kcd the_ demonstra do1?g this to sho~nl~e~ ~~al they were . mumst Party m b volut1onary Com 7 pohce brutality"! All 2 there was no al_ ong with· a mitrtantem ers and. supporters The charge· . I were arresh:d mans. While Fan contingent of Ira~ w_eapons" (picke~~~~y~ng "prohibited the Pirates of ~h toodle~ around on pictures of Mao Tic s moumed with dozens of Red Caribbean ride 8 ~ was Mao and all h setung). Clearly it ~coompan;ed wit~~h s and red banner; the real weapon, t~:tands. for that was ~ng" echoed off outs of "Death to the rulers of this genuine threat to D1sne_yland hotel. the walls of the Jn · . country Jal1 ' with FBI d . Inside the walls f . agents scurrying an Secret Service PY Fang Yi admi~e~is~_~yland, a hap- lures th d around takin . ~ousc watch and his new Mickey walls' wit~ ch:~n~ra;,ors shoot ~~; g1an~ Disney charact da~_c ed with two Hsiao-ping! Long L"f Death to Teng Magic Castle. Out "dcrs tn fronl of the ed the red banner eM, the people rais- and "Long Live the1'i:c~~~~setung ! " ~f ao Tsetung. o February 1979 Revolutionary Worker Special National Edition page 9 like a rat. Seattle-A Fitting Send-off "You hold Comrade Bob A vakian, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Revolutionary Communist Party, USA, hostage. You have chained and beaten our class brothers and sisters in your dank basement jails. But you will not intimidate the RCP, the revolu tionary workers and supporters, from • taking action every time Teng shows his face. Hear this: Release our Party's Chairman and aJI these revolutionary fighters, or there will be hell to pay!" T he voice was that of Robert Hughes, a Mediator in the Seattle office of the U.S. Department of Justice. A contingent of some l S members and supporters of the RCP and the Com mittee for a Fitting Welcome had stormed into the Federal Building and up to Hughes· office on the 35th floor, where they demanded that he phone his superiors in Washington, D.C. and read the Party's ultimatum. Uniformed guards and undercover goons looked on in astonishment and dis~elief as their terrorists." You could almost see them French woman whose hopes had been mighty revolutionary message: Mao boss placed the call. drooling at the prospect of a physical shattered years ago when her husband Tsetung did not fail- revolution will Meanwhile, demonstrators outside confrontation between the pigs and the betrayed communism a1id broke up prevail! Teng's burning effigy outside demanded freedom for all those arrest revolutionaries. But in doing their ser their marriage said, "Today removes the hotel was testimony to this message. ed in D.C. The ruling class in Seattle vice to the ruling class, the media's much bitterness and disillusionment." Many onlookers were excited by what was beginning to feel the effects of the enormous coverage spread the word The demonstrators surged like a they saw, for they thought aJI the fire of revolutionary force generated by the widely and aroused great interest. • mighty fist out of the mall and straight the '60s had been doused with the muck police attack in Washington. It was also At the same time, printed and spoken for Teng's plush sanctuary at the and slime of reaction, and now counter becoming clearer by the minute that communist agitation at every turn sum Washington Plaza Hotel. " Teng ,and revolution in China. For them the fire Teng Hsiao-ping's visit to SeaJtle, only med up the political significance of Carter, reactionary to the core, squeal of revolution was being rekindled, a couple days away, would not go un Teng.'s visit and boldly pointed to revo about peace as they plan for war." while for many 'others it was being lit challenged. Officials began making lution as the only road to the future. By They ran doubletime into position for the first time. · changes in Teng's itinerary in a futile the time of the big demonstration on across from the hotel. A phalanx ofter The Fitting End to Teng's Fitting attempt to protect him from what was Sunday thousands of people in the Seat rified cops rushed into formation to Welcome came at about 3:30 that after in store ~ tle area were awaitipg it with excitement guard the building. They were backed noon, as he left his hotel and walked Two day.s after the invasion of the and anticipation. up by horsemen, while dozens of squad toward his limousine for a visit to Boe Federal Building the Revolutionary There were nearly 200 in all, march cars blocked off nearby streets. ing's Everett plant. Will Au, a' Boeing Communist Youth Brigade led a Red ing in cadence at the Westlake Mall. In About 250 reactionary Taiwanese worker, and Marie Lommel, another Book march down the main avenue of front was the RCYB, with red jackets and American right-wingers showed up revolutionary fighter, followed the en the university district. City officials and black berets. Within minutes the immediately. American and Taiwan tourage. Just as Teng got to the car, were frightened. area began filling up as the message flags in hand, and acting as pro they rushed up to him , Red Books in The entire Seattle Tac Squad was rang out like thunder: "Deatb, Death, vacateurs for the pigs, they began circl hand. " Death to Teng! Long Live called out to halt the 30 marchers from Death to Teng! Long Llve Mao Tse ing the block around the . revolu Mao! Long Live Revolution!" First in making their statement. In ·front of tung!" Agitators fanned out with leaf tionaries. They shollted anti-communist Chinese, then in English. Teng could hundreds of onlookers lining the side lets and stacks of the Revolutionary slogans, hoping to provoke a clash· and not escape this revolutionary message, walks, 70 pigs in riot gear threatened Worker and Revolution. divert the demonstration from its courtesy of the RC P. Hundreds of Se violence in an effort to intimidate Excitement ran high as people learn target. But they went down in defeat cret Service agents reinfo1..:t!d by Seat marchers and bystanders alike. Un ed that the same Maoists who had given quickly. " Teng, Hua, KMT, all lick the tle's "finest"-in riot gear, on horse daunted, the demonstrators intensified Teng his fitting welcome in D.C. were boots of the bourgeoisie!" Each time back, on motorcycles, in cars and their agitation, going right up ii\ the dead serious about disrupting his around the block the pipsqueaks shrank scubagear-all had flopped again in the faces of these swine and exposing the rendezvous with capitalism in Seattle. back further, leaving an ever-growing face o f this determined stand. · pig's harassment as a clear sign of fear. Press and cameras climbed all over each berth between themselves and the His " prot ~ctors " rushed to the scene. A few hours later, about 50 revolu other. Red flags and Red Books were revolutionaries. Drowning out the Grabbing .Teng, they hurled him into tionaries went to Boeing field to give proudfy raised. The deeply moving KMT national anthem, the words of the the car and slammed the door. He was Teng Hsiao-ping his initial "welcome" strains of "Who Will Dare?" filled the Internationale could be heard for shaken. All the advanced technology of to Boeingtown. The press and TV milk air as 200 revolutionaries held high the blocks. the U.S. imperialism, the subject of ed it to the last drop in an attempt to banner of Mao Tsetung. Several For an hour and a half, Teng'$ Teng's dreams and the object of all his ' whip up hysteria about "communist onlookers joined in. One, an older hideaway was bombarded with the grovelling, could not protect him. 0 Washington D.C., January 24th
T he building housing the Chinese Mission'in Washington D.C. was under attack. 'Yi.ndows shait~red and white paint flowed down .the front of the building, sym It was less than five days before ttiat scurvy little rat and traitor Teng would arrive in bo~1 ~mg. the reactionary treachery of th~ current Chin ~se regime. An effigy of Teng the U.S. The Revolutionary Communist Party and the Committee For A Fitting HsuJo-pmg was left at the front door with a placard tied around its neck: " Traitor Welcome had declared war on the bastard, and the assault on the embassy was the Teng Hsiao-ping-Beware!" · shot. Five peopl~ were nabbed in the aftermath of the attack. One faces a weapons ---- charge, all five stand accused of destruction of property of a foreign country. The action was an inspiration to revolutionaries. Their high spfrits and-exemplary revolutionary conduct while in jail served as a model for the 78 who were arrested the following Monday. They rapped, they agitated, they got down with the other prisoners, and they generated a hell of a lot of enthusiasm. The five issued a statement from inside the jail: "The people in jail with us have had their sights raised by the revolutionary moverpent that the action represented ... and they have been generally moved by our stand. The walls of our cells will con tinue to reverberate with the words of the Internationale and the slogans of Monday's demonstration. Our revolutionary spirit could not be higlter, you must convey that we are with you." The statement was received by the Committee For A Fitting Welcome and signed.by Mark Jackson, Curtis Mohn, Gregory Ford , James Nelson and Jim Loudermilk.
·,'The sound of breaking glass became a clarion call and set the tone for the 'fitting welcome' that awaited Teng Hsiao-ping, "-one of the Embassy Five.
It was not until the following Monday that they were ·finally all released on bail from jail-just as the forces were gathering to continue the battle in the spirit of the Embassy Five. 0 • Special National Edition page 10 Revolutionary Worker February 1979 Red Book-· Continued from page 6 before \\here there \\ere so many representatives of U.S. imperialism. Kenned :> and 0 1her senators. Con gressmen and their \\ i\c . \.1ondale and wife arri ved. Ewrybod;y smiling. How ll'Onde1.ful that Mao and his followers 110 1011}!.er ruled Cl1111a. How wonderful tha C'hinu was ;oin fll l!, militarily with the l '111ted States. The Chinese delegation lines up. Someone hands them an American flag which they start wa .. ing happily. What traitors! O nly a fe\\ short years ago,_ef figies of U.S. imperialism were smashed and harpooned and beaten in lhe streets of Peking. It flashed in my mind a nd 1. knew Keith mu'it have been thinking about it too-Mao's statement in 1970, when the U.S. imperialists were raining ..' d0wn bombs in Indochina, when they were shooting people down, Black and white, here, at Jackson State, at Kent State. Mao Tsetung had made a state ment and mobilized the Chinese people to stand shoulder to shoulder with the people of Indochina a nd the people of this country and the whole world-to make revolution. Revolutionary China! It had meant a worlo of difference a nd now Teng and his entourage kiss ass, Flames liqk U.S. Capitol in Chinese poster from Cultural Revolution days. wave the flag and lik e it. I can't wait to expose these fools. C hinese people- not just that they had " The Revolutionary Communist Party notoriety earlier in the 'week when they Enter Jimmy. Carter with the biggest made revolution, but their continuing says Long Live Mao Tsetung!" had nown through the broken windows smile of a ll. Seeing Jimmy Caner I battles against the bourgeoisie and the I can't remember exactly when the at the C hinese mission. "You may be can't help but think of Iran. Were you remnants of the old society, a nd their secret service agent grabbed me. T hey able to drag the Revolutionary Commu smiling, Jimmy, as you watched the struggles to transform society complete must have been shocked that after all nist Pa rty out of your garden party, but U.S.-backcd Iranian army gun down ly to eliminate all oppression and ine their tightened security we made it into you can't stop the demonstration to hundreds of thousands of Iranians? quality had surpassed a nything that their impenetrable fortress. These mem day. And you can ' t s top t he Were you smiling, Jimmy, when. your mankind had ever seen before. ber's of the palace guard were all decked revolution." He was eye level with friend the Shah of Iran was forced to I unbuttoned my coat and got out my out in black uniforms, gold braid and Carter. Carter's jaw dropped, and he leave his country due lO the strength of Red Book, a symbol internationalfy of white shirts. They looked like little tin forgot Teng's name and title. Teng pal the revolution? Before 1 came, I revolution and communism. During the sQldiers. They grabbed both ·my arms ed visibly. thought I would be awed, or maybe Cultural Revolution, the youth and the and tried to push down my head. This time the secret service men knew afraid of Carter and the sec ret service workers took up the Red Book and When I got outside the press corral, ~ wha t they were aiming for. They muz and the ceremoniousness of the occa vowed to master the science of revolu as they were dragging me out, I some zled him, trying to stop his words. But sion. But it wasn't that way al all. They tion, Marxism-Leninism, Mao Tsetung how was able to face Jimmy Carter he was able to knock the hand off his seemed hollow and insignificant com Thought. The Great Proletarian Cul again, a nd I yelled , "Teng, you mur mouth, and he cried, "Long Live Mao, pared to the task we had ahead and the tural Revolution sent shock waves derer! You inay have killed tens of Long Live the Four, Long Live the Rev millions we represen1. throughout the world. In large part thousands of revolutionaries, you may olutionary Communist Party." Then Teng arrived in a chauffercd through this little Red Book, Marxism be kissin g the boots of U.S. imperial "Lots of people told me later that it Cadillac limousine-that is, his excel was spread through every corner of the ism, but you will never stop revolution. took guts to do what we did," Keith lency, as he decided to call himself. globe, including the U.S.A. The Chinese people will overthro~ you said. "But I. wasn't scared at all." We Keit h and I both feft least nervous Like many before me, I raised the Red once again." Then they started pushing drew confidence from the fact that we about what we were going lo do when Book high. I knew Teng would know me harder and faster. · represented a ll those inspired by Mao we saw him for the first time al An what it was. I wonder if he thought he'd All the secret service, Teng and Car and the Great Proletarian Cultural Rev drews. I had had a tremendous oppor seen .the last of it. Thal bastard! I wish ter breathc;d a sigh of relief. I was listen olution. ·G lad to disrupt this spectacle tunity to confront him face to face that we could give him wha t he really ing intensely, since I knew it was just and to draw even greater attention to day, a c; he had walked only about lhree deserves. I thought of lhc purge of the beginning. I wanted to hear what Keith the demonstration and the fitting wel- or four feel fro m where I was standing. Four, and Mao and the Chinese people. had to say. come we planned for Teng. . And I was tempted. T he siglit of him Compared to what they went through, Later, Keith told me that at first, The secret service took us to the other had aroused such hatred and disdain this was nothing. Knowing millions where he was, other photographers and side of the White House, handcuffed that this puny rat , this smug liulc worldwide would stand with my words, reporters couldn't sec me, they could us, searched us and our belongings, and fascist, was the main person responsible I shouted as loud as I could, "The see the Red Book, a nd heard my words, pho tographed us. They asked us if we for destroying t he great achievements Revolutionary Communist Party says but they couldn't sec wha t was happen were ready to ta lk about "the of the C hi nese people. I wish I had seen Down wi th Teng Hsiao-ping!" Carter ing. As I was being dragged out, he incident." We said we'd never be ready this little tra it or being pa raded in the and I looked right into each olhcr's started in, waving the "Trait or'Tcng, for that. They kept trying to get infor streets o f Pek ing in a dunce cap when eyes. He started lo talk louder. I yelled, Beware" leaflets which had ac~icvcd mation out of u!;. We refused to talk. he was ridiculed by the people for his They xeroxed my notes, confiscated my reactio na ry ca pitalist schemes a nd pro two press passes, one from Seaitle .and posals. T he " unrcpcntanl capitalist --HUR THIS CALL!---- one issued by the Worker, and p~ o to roader" as M ao called him, stood graphcd us again, si nce the first sel before me o ffering up C hina to the U.S. didn't come out. They took us in From the Mao Tsetung Enrollment Call of the imperialists. He may have been able to separate paddy wagons to the D.C. seize upon Mao's death to launch an Revolutionary Communist Party: district police station. • armed coup, murdering and purging To all who dared to torch bonds of oppression In streets of blood and fire; They confiscated everything. They confiscated my comb, toothbrush and Lens of thousands of revolutionaries, To all who defied Uncle Sam's lies and his blood-soaked flag of plunder; but he' ll never suppress what they stood pens. •When I said', hey, I need a pen To all who refuse to kneel to th~ bosses In hellish foundries, and pap_er to write my story, they for. They'll find that out today. · robot lines, dungeon mines and back-bending fields; l couldn' t believe they had Teng a nd a~sembly replied , "You cart't keep dangerous Carter jointly inspect the troops. What To you who have daret}i to dream the dream of REVOLUTION- weapons in your cell." A pen in our hands exposing their· crimes is a a fitting symbol of what normalization Reallzlng history's d~mand and in the face of the setback in China and of relations really means. As much as dangerous weapon. Although the secret the situation before us ih this country and the world, the Revolutionary service kept hurtling threa ts a t us, in they crank out propaganda about Communist Party announces the Mao Tsetung Enrollment into the Party. peace, the reality of their war moves cluding the one that they thought would We call on every revolutionary fighter to pick up the banner of Mao Tsetung really throw us, "spending a night in asserts itself. It's enraging to think of and the hundreds of millions who stood with him, to work with, join and the women's detention center with all the Chinese youth being drafted and help build the Revolutionary Communist Party as the vanguard of the prole· the 'criminals,' " it was they who were forced to die for U .S. imperialism, tarian revolution In this country. threatened. One of them even said, when before they were wi lling to die Revolutlonary Comrades All: . "Yo u can do a good story on this deten fighting against it. If you would put an end to all exploltatlon and oppression and the con· tion center." . Carter and Teng came back LO the I was only in Washington for a short platform. I tried to move to the front. dltions that give rise to them; If you would act In accordance with the forward advance of history te> time, a nd made t~o main stops, the " When should I break in," I thought. I White House and jail. I infinitely wanted to wait for Teng, but I wasn't hasten the overthtow of everything reactionary and the flnal emancipation preferred the company in jail. While I positive that he was going to speak. of mankind the world over; If you dare to scale the heights and to lead the masses In the greate~t was isolated for a large part of the time, Carter stepped forward to the podium. I did get to talk to a handful of other asce~t In human history- to communism ... "On behalf of the American people, I prisoners and it was inspiring. After a want to welcome you." You don't long discussion with one woman, about speak for the American people, I THEI HEAR THIS CALL! what we did a nd why, as they kept us in thought. " Our peoples have had a long a paddy wagon in a garage somewhere history of friendship marred by only 30 for an hour or two, I said to her, "Well, years. " Y cah, the 30 years led by Mao. REVOLUTIONARY FIGHTERS what do you think a bout wha t I've been The 30 years when the imperialists were saying to you about revolution and thrown out o f C hina. Standing there, communism?" She replied softly, face to face with Teng and Carter, it STEP FORWARD! "Revolution. is definitely right." So I came over me- the significance and said, "You better get involved then." magnificence of what had been lost. Contact local Party representative or RCP, Box 3486, Chicago IL 80854 She aJ1swered, "How?"O The tremendous achievements of the ( ., February 1979 Revo/41tlonary Worker Special National Edition page 11 Uncle Sam ••• A SWORD FOR SLAVES Continued from page 6 How many slaves in their chains them when they go at it. The Soviets Every muscle torn with pain grab Ethiopia and Angola and the U.S. Dream that someday they should hold strengthens its strangle hold on Egypt. A shining sword. The U.S. tries to make inroads into the That calloused hands should one day wield · · ·· Soviet's Eastern European front yard, A deadly weapon of cold steel while the Russians try to use tbe phony A shining sword, a sword for slaves communist parties in Western Europe Shall soon be forged. to weaken the U.S. position there, and on and on. The slaveowners then shall fear Mao Tsetung, along with Lenin, the That their bloody end is near great leader of the Russian revolution, When they hear the name slaves call had exposed the fact that it is im Their shining sw,ord. " perialism itself, the very nature of the Far and wide, one and all, capitalist system, that drives these Revolution we shall call countries to war-that the capitalist law Our shining sword, the sword for slaves of " expand or die" operates as much That shall be forged. for capitalist countries as it does for in dividual capitalist enterprises. Spoken: So along comes Teng Hsiao-ping, a Now this sword we're talking about, its name is revolution. self-proclaimed communist and sham And this sword is so terrible that only millions and millions working follower of Mao and Lenin, to deny together . Can forge this sword. what they taught and what history has time and again proven to be true. And this sword is being forged in the blazing furnace that you and me World war is coming, he says. And And millions of other slaves live in and struggle that's a fact. But what does he say the and fight in every day of our lives, Straining against our chains cause is? Not imperialism, certainly not and fighting every lash of the slavemaster's whip. the U.S. imperialist. Nope! Just those But only when this furnace is hotter than the sun dirty Soviets. So let's all line up behind Will it burn as hot as our burning hatred of the capitalists the U.S. and take them on! No wonder And our burning desire for freedom. the U.S. ruling class gets such a kick 'out And only then will the ~word of revolution be tempered. of this "blunt speaking" revisionist. But we pledge here today that once that sword is in our bands In fact, Teng's blasts at the Soviets We will never lay it down. were so strong and frequent that the We will not only wipe out our own oppressors U.S. press tried to play up the idea that but we shall wield our sword it was really China who was trying to Until slavery in all its forms drag the U.S. into its conflict with the has vanished from the earth. USSR. But that would indeed be con fusing appearances with the essence: And you know, fellow workers, ·that day is coming soon. The tail doesn't wag the dog. It's the A shining sword, a sword for slaves, shall soon be for~ed. other way around. Teng's mission, as it The slaveowners then shall fear was acurately described by one reporter That their bloody end is near for a capitalist newspaper, was to "pin When they hear-the name slaves call China firmly into the Western (read: Their shining sword U.S.) orbit." He came to capitulate to Far and wide, one and all, the U.S. imperialists and to offer the Revolution we shall call Chinese people as pawns in their global Our shining sword, the sword for slaves conflict with the Soviet Union. That shall be forged. Teng even expressed concern about the ability of his new masters' ability to maintain security and stability within their domain. He seemed particularly upset by the revolutionary struggle of the people of Iran. "And now there is We all know that it's not shelter and protection that the U.S. has in store. It'.s war, imperialist war between Iran," he worried, "where there seems the U.S. and the USSR and all the countries in their camps. Teng is lining up China for the U.S. and the U.S. to be no end to the troubles." Of course is whistling. he also wanted to show that he had con But it's not that simple for these bloodsuckers. They've got some basic problems. They. have to get the sup fidence in them. "While we are con port of the people behind them. In particular they have to get the youth to go out and fight their damn wars cerned about the situation in Iran," he for 'em. But we don't want our brothers and sisters, the tens of millions of them around the world, we don't· said shortly after arriving in the U.S., · want them going off to fight for imperialism. . · "we cannot do anything about i\. We We're going to wear their green uniforms, their stinking green uniforms. We're going to carry their M-16s. hope the United States will be able to do something effectively in that field." We're going to be on the front lines. But we're goi~ to be on the front lines saying take those red white and Yet there was a note of sourness in blue bayonets and stuff them right in the gut of the officers and blow their heads off. Mr. U.S. Steel, Mr. the wake of Teng's nine day visit. In General Motors, Mr. MacDonalds, Mr. Teng Hsiao-ping, someday your heads are going· to roll. certain circles of the U.S. ruling class Youth. We've got a whole life ahead of us and we don't intend to live dying for you M.F.s. And if we do there seemed to be the fear that Teng's die young, we're goh)g to do it fighting you, fighting for the working class and the masses of people. That's single minded determination to wrap the only, way we'll die young. China in the Stars and Stripes in order -From a testimonial by a member of the Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade to defend against the Soviet threat, might disrupt some of the "larger global considerations" of U.S. policy From Henry Ford's auto ,plant in especially in the field of management"! them as they did the pornographic and pusn towards open conflict with Atlanta, Georgia to the giant Boeing You can bet that'he and his cohorts are movie they watched.back at their hotel. their Russian rivals prematurely. Hence works in Everet, Washington, Teng studying the capitalist countries careful Unfortunately for Teng and the U.S. Carter felt the necessity to point out could not stop expressing his admira ly to learn the most advanced techni rulers, their efforts to use this nine day that "obviously the security concerns of tion for the wonders of U.S. capitalism. ques of blood-sucking! pilgrimage at...the s.hrine of capitalism to the United States do not compfctely co "Particula,rly in the South and what One of the few discordant notes sing a final requiem for revolution was · incide with those of China, nor docs you caU the Sunbelt," he told the heard from capitalist politicians during notably unsuccessful. So unsuccessful China share our responsibilities." vultures gathered at the Peachtree Plaza Teng's trip was fkm those fretting over in fact that Walter Cronkite felt com In other words, don't forget ·your in Atlanta, "there has been rapid the future of the Chiang regime on pelled to comment on the fact on na place, punk- we are calling the shots development in the last 30 years. There Taiwan. But Teng made it explicitly tional news. For every place that Teng and not you. The U.S. has got interests is much in your experience from which clear that Taiwan could keep its went he was met .by revolutionaries, all over the world and a lot of impor we can benefit. We would' like to learn capitalist economy and even its proudly upholding the bann~r of Mao tant moves to make to strengthen their from you." Rapid development in the military. On every step of his tour he Tsetung, denouncing his reactionary camp before the showdown, so don't last 30 years! What a vicious joke! proved that what he has in mind is the treachery, exposing.his trip for what· ir get pushy. Others put it more bluntly, What in fact is this development Teng . · Taiwanization of all of China. In was and boldly proclaiming the i11- making it clear that China only had a lauds so profusely? People driven off Houston, Texas, which will receive one evitability of revolution in China and supporting role to play for the U.S. im the land and into unemployment lines of the first two Chinese consulates in the U.S. perialists and that the big scene was to and the expanding ghettos of cities like the U.S., Teng was agog over U.S. It was an embarrassment, said be acted out between the two super Atlanta? Thousands of people going technology and the possiblities of help Cronkite, to ·have the Revolutionary powers. Or as a correspondent in Time from share croppers to wage slaves? from the oil monopolies in mortgaging Communist Party raising such a revolu magazine said, the dealings with the Runaway factories from the North set China's petroleum resources to the tionary ruckus. After all, the U.S. Soviets are the "big casino." There ting up shop in the Sunbelt to take ad West. The U.S. capitalists must have bourgeoisie had done its best to make it Carter is dealing with a real super vantage of more intensified exploitation gotten quite a chuckle out of Teng pos seem like the only real opposition to power, " not a nation of poverty that of unorganized workers in the South ing in a ten gallon hat and tripping out Teng's visit were their jilted lovers, the happens to reek with potential." and Southwest? That's the development in a space shuttle simulator, acting like Taiwanese. But here were "Maoists" of ,. capitalism has had to offer. But of a starry eyed kid in a Sears Roebuck toy all things, real revolutionaries, coming Teng: Bootlicker Par ExceUence course Teng wasn't concerned with the department. E-Z Credit terms. Just up against them every time Teng turned conditions of the masses of laboring turn bver the keys to your country and around, making clear that they could For the most part however, Teng people. His eyes were feasting on the have your pick! not kill revolution, chanting "Death to showed little inclination to unbend prosperity of the capitalists, prosperity Teng and his entourage seemed to ex Teng!" from his proper position o f bootlicking. gained off the sweat and misery of the pecially enjoy their stay in Houston. Yeah, Walter, Teng's trip did turn in- In fact , rumor has it that the reported working class. The story has it that the Chinese ~ something of an embarrassment for " cold" that Teng suffered in the last leg And to underscore his point, Teng reporters accompanying him got almost the ruling classes of both the U.S. and said that he wanted to "learn from the as n, uch of a bang out of the big barbe China. And you know something? They of his tour was nothing more than a raw haven't felt anything yeti D tongue. experiences of the developed countries, que and rodeo that was thrown for Special National Edition page 12 Revolutionary Worker February 1979
Washington D.C., Feb. 8-(WPS)- One of the 78 arrested in Washington had just flown back for his preliminary hearing. He walked out of the airport and hailed a cab. FREE THE D.C. He asked the driver. "Did you hear about the demonstration against Teng Hsiao-ping last week?" That was all it took. · REVOLUTIONARY The cab driver laid it all out. About how Teng and his cronies were destroy ing the revolutionary China of Mao Tsetung. Turning China into a capitalist country. Going back to the old system of education to produce an elite class of FIGHTERS! intellectuals. He didn't like it at aU. The driver went on. He said the Revolutionary Communist Party didn't like it either, and last week they did something about it and he thought they were DROP THE CHARGES right on. He had seen the demonstrators marching and he knew something heavy was · A ·~AINST coming down. <\fter he had dropped his fare, he had driven back. COMRADE ~verybod} \\as talking about it, he said. Lots of people dug it. What he wanted to know was, where did this RCP come from? Where had it been all BOB AVAKIAN! these years? Revolutionaries are under attack. We must defend .al/ those The driver said lots of people dug what the RCP did, and though many of arrested giving Teng Hsiao-ping a " fitting welcome," including: these were not now ready to join in themselves. he thought many would when January 29 at the White House; the Embassy 5; February 3, things really hit the fan. A6 they approached the courthouse, the brother told Houston, Texas. Funds for legal defense are urgently needed. the driver that he had been one of those arrested. They pulled up in front of Send to: the building and he reached into his pocket to pay. Fitting Welcome Defense Committee, P.O. Box 1992, Baltimore, The cab driver wouldn't accept the fare.rJ Maryland 21203.
much- because so many of 1h em got Jail ki lled there." Continued from page 7 The pigs have taken us into a room REVOLUTION WILL PREVAIL! that faces o ut on· several cells on the Thi: lawyers ask for a court order for men's jail. P risoners arc standing o n Clubs on skulls and the blood flows, the prisoners to gel medical care in jail. their bunks, hanging on the bars, listen Steel Bars, cold walls, thugs in blue The judge refuses. When Ali is brought ing-some of them yelling too. Fina lly bourgeois hospitality into court, the lawyer again requests the nurse comes down fro m the infir :-but revolution will pr.evail medical care for Ali and the other ma ry a nd gives Linda her medicine. A prisoners. The j udge replies coldl y, " If victory. Death, deatli, to Teng Hsiao-ping you need medical treatment, I'm sure T he pigs arc furious. T hey give us a C RAVEN TRAITOR FLIES IN TO LIC K B OURGEOIS BOOTS. you'll gel it." Ali answers, "The onl y 7-car po li ce escort 10 the courthouse. Courageous voices speak of a bright red future 1rca1mcn1 people arc getting in here is a Lights a re flashing and sirens wail ing. While capitalist roaders and peanut farmers beating." Then severa l marshalls jump Bob A va~i a n , now kept in isolation, Shit in their pants him, throw him up agains1 the wa ll and gets ·his own motor.car escort. His Revolution will prevail drag him out inc door, as he shoots guard carries a pistol and a shotgun. So back al the judge, "Fuck you, judge, much the belier. It attracts the attention Blue on blue, and your capitalist system of justice!" of the people in the s1rccts, a nd we hear the clean clothes reek . From our cell we can see the pigs someone sho uting, " It's 1hc dcmonstra- with the stench of a rotting system bea1ing A li in the ha llway. We slart 1o rs." Now our red books arc wavin g Give us our blood encrusted clothes, yelli ng, 1hen chan1 ing and sin ging. fro m between · the bar~ o f the p rison Blood of struggJe, blood of revolution From here on o ul the court proceedings bus, and we're chanting at the top o r Time worn badge of. the working class have 10 take place a mid the sound o f o ur lungs. A man on the sidewalk yells Brilliance that pales their rusty tin badges "Long Live 1hc Revolutionary Com 10 us, "Righi on for the revolution !" of capitalism's munist Par1y." T oday !he courtroom scene is dif Pork prostitutes Shock and disbelief a t the judge's ar ferent. With word of the kangaroo Revolution will prevail rogant railroad begins 10 sweep the court in the basemen! beginning to get courtroom. One lawyer s1ands up to the out, a nd their jail popping with ta lk of "Arise Ye Workers"-"We want communism"- judge a nd says, " I can't believe this is revolutio n, the bourgeoisie has been U.S. 'B ACON T REM BLES APPREHENSIVELY . 1979 . . . it'c; like the 1968 C hicago con· forced to change lactics. The court re "/Y\ao Tsetung did not (~il"-"Long live the RCP" vention !rials .. . it's like the 197 1 leases mos! of the prisoners o n their Within their dim wits the fear grows Washington Mayday bus1s." Another own recogni zance. Still the arrogant of the onrushing wave, 0 observer says, "I'm no Maois 1, but 1his judge revels in the fact that he con1rols Crushing them with its thunderous force 1-; a lynchi ng!" o ur "freedo m," harassing especially Revolution will pr~vail · the Black prisoncrs-lo1 s o f extra ques Wednesday Morning tions fo r them! Maybe you're not " reli Exercises in futility - able"; maybe 15 years seniority o n a More popped heads as · more blood flows, We arc in a couple of holding cells in job isn't enough either; do you have Hit and beat what frightens them, the D.C. jail, discussing what 's happen enough money to get back to Washing- -Wbat they can't control ed so far. We spent las! night in in 1on for the trial, to pay a lawyer? - Always when the odds are in your favor dividua l cells in with !he rest or !he Al the same time they reveal their Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun prison population. Talking through cell plans 10 focus the courtroom altack on Revolution will prevail walls to 01hcr prisoners, there were lots Bob Avakian. His bail is ma intained at or ques1ions. Some prisoners who arc $10,000. the D.A. makes a demagogic Can' t jail it, can't beat it, out sweeping the noors bring us coffee speech, vowing to nail him. Not to be can't stomp it, can't kill it and cigarettes. One walks up to one of outdone the j udge poims out that Bob Proud. Defiant. our cells , peers through the sli1 in the Avakian-is a revolutionary leader, The spirit- of revolution door and says, "We know what you did saying that revolutionary leaders usual Refuses to be broken was for all of us. We saw it on TV." ly fl ee to Algeria or something. T he It bursts forth Early in the morning the ccllblock is judge then says that the bail should With renewed vigor· and intensity. dark and q uiet. Then someone starts reall y be much higher, if it were up to Revoluti!'n will prevail whistl ing 1hc /111erna1ionale. Soon 1he hi m. Later he sets down additiona l bail anthem of the interna1iona l working conditi ons-that Avakian not be all ow· Look out, here comes the express class is ringing up a nd down 1he Ieng! h ed o utside of D.C. or Chicago until $ 10,000 fuck you all- of the ccll block. T he matrons bring Teng has dcpan cd from the United The Honorable mummy croaks, Isn't bourgeois democracy'great? Linda down from the infi rmary. She States. I sti ll hasn't gotten any medicine, a nd her . Leaving the courthowse we arc more For the bourgeoisie • face is swelling badly, 1hrea1cn ing determined than ever 10 cominuc o n the Revolution will prevail encephalitis. When she demanded to be high revolu1io nary road , and to defend 1rea1ed right in the infirmary, the doc- our Par1 y against a ll attacks. O ur corn· A capitalist rock is lifted, 1or had just told her, "T h i ~ isn't a radcs still in ja il continue to struggle But a revolutionary avalanche hotel, you know." The day before, with the other prisoners. When they crashes down upon them when a pregnant- woman two cells down leave the jail on Friday, the prisoners As imprisoned c;ommunists fan the flames began having labor pains and screaming give them more cigarcucs than they can Within their dungeons of decay for a docto r, the matro ns iook her food carry and they in turn promise 10 get While our class world-wide watches away, to "shut her up." our Party's paper a nd more revolu And looks to the future with renewed hope, We star! yelling, " Give Linda her tiona ry litera tu re into the prison. And Pride, and direction medicine !" The ma1rons ·walk away. it'll get aro und. Friday someone heard Revolution will prevail. We bang on the bars wi th pop cans and 1wo prisoners talking and swapping a start throwing everything that isn't nail· copy or the red book for a copy of Clubs on skulls and the blood flows cd down through the bars. Everyone Mao's Military WritinRs. "I've finished Steel bars, cold walls, thugs in blue with boots on is kicking on the door. wit h this one now, you want to trade?" Bourgeois desperatl<>n The walls arc shaking. About 10 pigs We think of the cnroll mcn1 call that Their bite is sharp, arc brought in. We can' t sec most or we read in the jail, "The Revolutio nary reacting upon the growing millions them but we can hear them taunt in g Communi st Party cxis1s for one reason Intensification of determination and jeering. They s tart pull ing people and one reason o nl y- to end this Rip out the teeth, crush the head, out of the cell one by one, slamming the modern day slavery a nd all forms of Burn the paper tiger , . ~ . door and throwing the lock after each dog.cat-dog existence . . . " Today we in the flames of revolutionary communism one to scare everybody still inside. But 'must prepare our ranks a nd the masses Because revolution will prevail. for the future, for the day when the every taunt gets thrown back in their - written in the D.C. jail faces. We start chanting, "Remember slaves will break down the prison doors Allica!" One woman says, "You know and together we will storm the heavens why the pigs hate At tica s o and make revolution. O I
