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Abbie Hoffman — Part 27
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Well, brothers, this is (illigible) to Chicago, see. They
didn't get taken. I knew ‘dat when like nobody came up and
_6aid where's Bob Dylan. He was there, though. See him
sittin’ up in a tree smokin’ pot Sunday night diggin’ the whole
thing. Ya don't believe me, ask ‘im, (illigible), go ask
‘im. He was there. Ho Chi Min sent us medical supplies.
Thanks Ho. We take anythin’. Isn't it pst your bedtime?
(illigible) I said like if he tried to do my thing I would
be forced to. ‘Cause I am it. He should do his own thing.
Everybody can, can be anarchistic. We can have @ very anarchistic
society in the future, Electronic tribalism. That's what
that converted Catholic from Canada calls it. Right?
Electronic tribalism, Pshew. He's a heavy cat. He sees
through it. He don't do good. $100,000 grants an‘ all that.
Tellin' all the businessmen how to do it.- But ‘dey can't
figure him out anyway. They - cause they didn't ~ he's
right. They didn't get their information. They get it
different. That's why it's groovy, like dealin". with the
establishment ant FBI, They don't understand what we're
talkin' about at all, Different language. Different
stimulents, Different dress. Different attitudes toward
sex, families, the whole bit. Culture. Mao said, I mean
without culture dull weighted soldiers. So build new culture,
You wanna come be in it that's ok. (illigible) call up the
TV station ask ‘em if you're neighborhood's on fire, More
questions?
(Question - could not be heard. Too far away
from the microphone, y
You want to stand up, identify yourseli?
(Question - too far away)
_ Nah, flower child. Nah. No. It don't hurt
them, they're people underneath their clothes are naked
just like me. Cops, too. They're naked. But, see, they
get into that uniform, the straights, that's what I call
‘em, straights ‘cause they, you know, there's straight
“collars, an’ put starch in an' straight cuffs an' they take
the pants 'n line ‘em down the middle. Those people gotta
think straight. Straight jacket. Tey take off their
straight jacket, they're naked, just like us. I don't
hate ‘em. Our fight is with the systen.
(Question)
NOt (laughter) Totalitarianism to the left.
(laughter) What ya ask? (unheard) Yeah. Have I been to
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