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Abbie Hoffman — Part 23
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a. go asgesermonerics on venereal diseases and bad ‘trips’ —
pare ul. rly thuse trom methedrine, the amphetamine known :
“ope od."
. Don't get hooked on any drug, whether it be heroin, “
~ ote school, Coca-Cola, benzedrine, suburbia, meth or politics.
Trey can all rot your brain,” he admonishes. :
“if you reatly want to live for free, get some friends to
: pither amd seize a building at Columbia University; the *
on cops come rer, as do blue ribbon committees with funny ,
Worn names.’
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as he thinks will cangregate here for a “festival of life.” io.
“Some of ‘om are ridin’ their own buses and some tre
. cumin’ wail the Resistance and mobilization or McCarthy ,
Ps and Ihe that.
ce “Trex pol a message, that’s why they're goin’. We are®.
. tae me sSce. Dressed line this, with our hair, when we walk.
Le ty the cciecutes say, ‘There poes one of them,’” says the ,
oo inves SNCC worker, who favors early thrift-shop haber- -
dashery and one goid earring for public appearances. ‘We'll
be fiven’ in Caicago as an illustration of how middle-class *
whiiv suciety makes people take off. Yippie isn't a group, ,
it’s a Suzan, a's something to yell, it gives the participa-"
4199 riysieque, you belong. .
“We re Suyim’ Conventions are archaic, come over to the.
(Lonceind pork and see what we're doin’,” Hoffman ex-
Pisted before Ieaving Manhattan, where the Yippies run’
4 leafiet-strown, somebody pay's-the-rent-but-we-don'l-know-
wno office on the Commiecreia!l Traders’ building on Union *.
Square.
fhe pose Chree catcnsions, yet) keeps ringing after he -
- Proves. with caters eager to carry the pink-and-purple Yip-.
fr toutant te Chicago, willing to test the Hoffman theory ,
—_—-- that everybody and every chug as free.
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