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Abbie Hoffman — Part 33
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We'lI march out from the Washineton Honument, the
phallus on the Potomac, and we'll go into the streets
of Washington and into the offices and we plan to
do it and we plan to do it in the streets and we
hope the people will come. We exnect it to be the
most largest, the most inilitant cemonstratien. It's
gonna make Chicago in August of 1969 look like a
YAF meeting. So there are over 300 groups from
around the country that have been working out with
automobiles and buses that are gonna self-destruct
in the street. 7
“We'll visit J. EDGAR HOOVER and take a lot of
good pictures of hin. Yesterday, as you probably
ow, they arrested one of the key organizers of the
Mey Day Demonstrations, LESLIE DACGHW, nineteen years
eld, in connection with the Capitol bombing. LESLIE
was definitely not in the men's room in the Capitol
on that day, but somehow, the FRI, you know, has
mennond to connect ner in enme way. hut cm think
Beeb ee OE fe a eA he er 0 Ke ap OB 2 BFL ot asy 5 he?” eh tat wh fh bE
it's a direct attempt to cripple these demonstra-~
tions. It's no coincidence that it comes four days
before the climax of these demonstrations and it's
no coincidehce that she has been an active orga.-izer
_and we have heard that the FBI plans to arrest a
munber of people. They have been kicking in doors,
they have been putting guns under the chins of
people, they have been offcring loads of rewards to
people to turn in their brothers and sisters, not
the kind of stuff you see EFREU.ZNBALIST carrying
out every Simday nisht (illegible). (Voice from
background: ‘Tell us something we don't know
already.') I ain't got nothing you don't Imow.
(illegible) What are you here for? (illegible) -
“There are mumber of - there are things we can
do, First of all, w2 have to begin to understand
that the Victnamization program is just a racist
policy of secing to it that non-white people, ten
to one, die instead of white people and we have got
to guard against that and we are gonna say that,
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