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8 qd whens . : ANN NOW Hoffman, toncve aplit inn dozen places from talking throuch the week end at Antioch with the fathtful, bs at Wright State, Hoffman, the anarchists’ messenger, tall ing Monday over the sky: stoned clamor of Wright-Pat- terson planes. First, he showed the under- frount answer to Mayor Daley's sarcastically titled televised film, “What Trees . -Do They Plant?’ a defense of the Chicago police. Tt was a short film with background by Ed Sanders of The Fugs, a montage of _scenes {rom the Chicago riots Interspersed with old footage from the Keystone Kops, WWT doughboy films and Dionysian dabblings from Cecil B. DeMille epics (since, some hippies were arrested in Chi- cazo for planting trees with out @ permit). Then out on the grass, sur- . rounded by the sterile splen- dor of Wright State brick. “CHICAGO.” saya Hoffman, — “wag to show what happens when you deai with the power structure. Cops wipe out kids. Revolution founded this coun- try — look at the Minutemen. But a government has 0 sense of morality. ' “On the East side in New, York, we try to live the revo. lution. Politica is how you live your life. We share what ever we've got because our conception ‘is that property ig theft, property ls robbery and the Jandiord is a violent person. "t had ‘a friend who pulled a tire alarm and est down on the curb. The fire department came end he said “The coun try’s on fire.’ Bellevue. Who's insane? |. “yoU HAVE A rizht to die in Vietnam. You alto have a right to participate ‘in what courses you are taking. You want to help us? Take over 8 building some night. Have 8 bein. YOU are & eee Se ee eee Lee eee TN RR Ay TE A Ree APN A EI mn OS ot TD Me I ae Tay OE hee a «22. ; Reel this business. What happens when the product doesn’t work? it's obsolete. Wow. “I'm just coing down the road, fermenting riot. I know. it sounds Jike anarchy, but it's not. It’s experimentation. We try a lot of different things. We aren't satisficd with what we've got. The left gives you the whole route. We say “Whaddaya wantt’ You make the decisions that affect our life. We're lousy poli- ticlans. That’s what this coun- try needs, lousy politicians. “We go around, speak to thousands of kids, They really get excited, This is the thing, they say.” “But what happens, Abbie. when you fly out of here to morrow or the next day?” “1 DON'T know aan.” and _ talks shifts subtly to Chicago, 7k ee en ee ent e-- of no plenx in the parie and results. “We kepl Iuntphrey from getting elected,” he seys. “Yoah, but lark who's there now."* “We wait awhile,” says Hoffman. “Nixon fs cool. He's too thin to call a pig. Fle’s a smooth corporation kind of guy. Didn't he write that book, “My Six Crises“? He'll have more...” "But what then," samebody arks. “Where doca it got’ “ET don't know, man. 17 don't know. [ was up all last Migeeestiimking abot it ..-29-"? ee see wesw woe