,DOG ,POLITICS 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ROSA ,LUXEMBURG 

,TEXT 3 

,WRITT53 ,AN ILLEGAL LEAFLET FROM ,MAY #a#i#a#f4 .<#a.> 
,S\RCE3 HTTPS3_/_/WWW4M>XI/S4ORG_/DEUTS*_/>*IV_/LUXEMBURG_/#a#i#a#f_/#e_/HUNDEPOL4HTM4 
,G]MAN ORIG9AL3 ,9/ITUTE = ,M>XISM-,L59ISM ( ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE ( ! ,S,$1 ,C5TRAL ,P>TY ,>*IVE1 ,D4,F4 ,V_/#a#d4 
,TRANSLAT$ FROM ,G]MAN3 ,S*UMMELPILZ1 ,AMADANNY4 
,R$ACTION1 ,$IT+ & ,=MATT+3 ,LUKA1 ,S*UMMELPILZ4 
,M>KUP3 ,E9DE ,O',CALLA<AN = ! ,M>XI/S' ,9T]NET ,>*IVE4 

,$ITORS' ,NOTE3 ,AS ! MEMB] ( ! ,REI*/AG1 ,LIEBKNE*T HAD P>LIAM5T>Y IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION4 ,:5 ! MILIT>Y JUDICIAL AU?ORITIES DEM&$ ?AT ?IS IMMUNITY BE REMOV$ = ORGANIZ+ AN ANTI-W> DEMON/RATION ON ,MAY ! #a/ 7:I* WAS A HUGE SUCCESS1 ) #a1 ATT5DANTS & CLA%ES ) ! POLICE71 ! ,REI*/AG AGRE$ & HE WAS PLAC$ ON TRIAL4 ,ON #b#h? ,JUNE #a#i#a#f1 ,LIEBKNE*T WAS S5T5C$ TO TWO YE>S & SIX MON?S H>D LABOR4 ,! DAY ,LIEBKNE*T WAS S5T5C$1 #e#e1 MUNITIONS WORK]S W5T ON /RIKE4 ,! GOV]NM5T RESPOND$ BY >RE/+ TRADE UNION LEAD]S & HAV+ !M CONSCRIPT$ 9TO ! ,G]MAN ,>MY4 

,LUXEMBURG RESPOND$ BY PUBLI%+ A H&BILL1 TITL$ ,DOG ,POLITICS DEF5D+ ,LIEBKNE*T & ACCUS+ MEMB]S ( ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATIC ,P>TY 7,S,D,P7 :O HAD REMOV$ HIS P>LIAM5T>Y IMMUNITY AS BE+ 0POLITICAL DOGS40 ,WE HAVE TRANSLAT$ ! ORIG9AL1 ,G]MAN V]SION 9TO ,5GLI%1 TO PROVIDE & MAKE ACCESSIBLE MORE MAT]IAL AB\T ! P]IOD LEAD+ UP TO ! ,G]MAN ,REVOLUTION & ! MURD] ( ! TWO REVOLUTION>IES4 ,ORIG9AL PHRASEOLOGY1 T]M9OLOGY & LAY\T HAVE BE5 MA9TA9$ TO ! BE/ ( \R ABILITIES4 

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#c4 ,! C5T] ( GRAVITY ( ! ORGANIZATION ( ! PROLET>IAT AS A CLASS IS ! ,9T]NATIONAL 444 

#d4 ,! OBLIGATION TO C>RY \T ! DECISIONS ( ! ,9T]NATIONAL TAKES PREC$5CE OV] ALL ELSE4 

7,GUID+ PR9CIPLES .<( ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,GR\P.>7 .<#b.> 

,! IMPOSSIBLE HAS BECOME ACTUALITY3 ,! ,REI*/AG1 ! B\RGEOIS P>TIES1 ! (FICIAL ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC DELEGATION1 HAVE BR\<T EV5 MORE DISGRACE UPON !MSELVES ?AN WAS PREVI\SLY ! CASE4 ,IT SEEM$ ?AT ?IS UNDETECTABLE P>LIAM5T1 ?IS NOBLE FELL[%IP HAD ALREADY REA*$ ! ABSOLUTE NADIR ( POLITICAL SELF-ABASEM5T & AB&ON$ ! MO/ ELEM5T>Y POLITICAL DEC5CY1 ?AT IT C\LD NOT S9K ANY DEEP] 9TO ?IS SWAMP4 ,BUT F> FROM IT3 ?R\< !IR H&L+ ( ! ,LIEBKNE*T CASE1 ! ,REI*/AG1 ! B\RGEOIS MAJORITY1 & ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,MAJORITY GR\P HAVE GREATLY SURPASS$ !IR [N 9FAMY4     

,LIEBKNE*T1 DUR+ ! FULFILLM5T ( HIS DUTIES AS AN 9T]NATIONAL SOCIALI/ AT ! DEMON/RATION ON ,MAY ,DAY1 HAS BE5 CAPTUR$ BY POLICE GOONS & H&$ OV] TO ! JURISDICTION ( ! C\RT-M>TIAL4 ,AS A MEMB] ( ! ,REI*/AG1 ,LIEBKNE*T IS EXCUS$ FROM MILIT>Y S]VICE TO C>RY \T HIS M&ATE AS A PUBLIC REPRES5TATIVE1 ?US :ILE ! ,REI*/AG IS 9 SESSION1 HE IS NOT A SOLDI]1 BUT A PUBLIC REPRES5TATIVE4 ,TO PROTECT HIM FROM ! CLAWS ( MILIT>Y JU/ICE & ALL POLITICAL P]SECUTION WAS ! MO/ ELEM5T>Y DUTY ( ! ,REI*/AG4 ,EV]Y P>LIAM5T 9 ! WORLD REG>DS IT AS AN IMP]ATIVE ( SELF-RESPECT TO PROTECT ITS MEMB]S FROM ! P[]S ( ! EXECUTIVE4 ,H]E SOME?+ \TRAGE\S & UNPREC$5T$ 9 ! HI/ORY ( ALL P>LIAM5TS OCCURR$3 ! ,REI*/AG ITSELF H&$ OV] ONE ( ITS MEMB]S TO A C\RT-M>TIAL6 .<#c.> 

,A FEW DAYS AFT]1 ! SECOND ACT ( ! F>CE FOLL[$3 ! SAME ,REI*/AG REJECT$ ! PROTECTION ITS [N MEMB]S FROM SU* BRUTALITIES & VIOLATIONS1 ! LIKES ( :I* HAD BE5 COMMITT$ AGA9/ ,LIEBKNE*T :5 ON #h ,APRIL HE WANT$ TO %9E A CRITICAL LI<T ONTO ! AFFAIR CONC]N+ ! LA/ ,G]MAN W> BONDS6 .<#d.> ,& ! MO/ RABID B>K]S = ?IS P>LIAM5T>Y SUICIDE W]E PRECISELY ! LIB]ALS4 .<#e.> ,! <O/ ( ,EUG5 ,RI*T] .<#f.>1 ! BOOTBLACK ( REACTION>IES DUR+ ! TIME ( ! ,HUNG]ZOLLT>IF .<#g.>1 LIVES ON 9 HIS WOR?Y SUCCESSORS4 ,CRY+ 0TREASON60 ,HUBRI* & ,MULL]-,ME9+5 P\NCE ) FI/S FLY+ UPON ALL :O CLIMB ONTO ! ,REI*/AG'S TRIBUNE TO VOICE CRITICISM ( ! GOV]NM5T6 ,CRY+ 0,TREASON60 ,PAY] & ,LIES*+ .<#h.> DELIV] ! IMMUNITY ( POPUL> REPRES5TATION ONTO ! SAB] ( ! MILIT>Y4 ,AFT] ?IS LIB]AL WAIL+ ,O]TEL & ,HEYDEBR& .<#i.> HAVE NO?+ LEFT TO SAY4 ,& ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,MAJORITY P>TY8 ,) NOT EV5 ONE SYLLABLE DID !Y REJECT ?IS CAW+4 ,! 0P]SI/5CE-POLITICIANS01 SU* AS ,S*EIDEMANN & HIS ASSOCIATES EV5 BELIEVE EV]YONE UPHOLD+ ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC PR9CIPLES & /RUGGL+ AGA9/ G5OCIDE TO BE A TRAITOR4 

,TREASON6 ,TREASON6 

,MAY ,DAY CELEBRATION IS TREASON6 

,CRITICISM ( W> BONDS - TREASON6 

,9T]NATIONAL SOLID>ITY - TREASON6 

,CLASS /RUGGLE - TREASON6 

,REJECT+ ! BUDGET - TREASON6 

,/RIKES = RAIS+ />VATION WAGES - TREASON6 

,PUBLIC EXPOSES ( FOOD USURY - TREASON6 

,LAM5T+ CRIES ( />V+ WOM5 9 FRONT ( ! /ORES - TREASON6 

,:AT WAS SAID A ?\S& TIMES OV] 9 ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC NEWSPAP]S1 9 ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ELECTION MEET+S1 9 ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,REI*/AG SPEE*ES1 IS TODAY TREASON4 ,! :OLE #e YE>S ( ACTIVITY ( ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRACY1 :I* WAS DIRECT$ AGA9/ W>1 MILIT>ISM1 CLASS RULE1 CLASS SOLID>ITY .<) ! B\RGEOISIE.>1 NATIONAL UNITY1 & PATRIOTIC PLATITUDES1 IS TREASON6 

,PAY]1 ,LIES*+1 & ,HUBRI* - ,DAVID1 ,L&SB]G1 & ,S*EIDEMANN HAVE SURPASS$ ALL CR[N PROSECUTORS1 PUT ALL POLICE *IEFS TO %AME1 TURN$ ! LATE ,TESS5DORF .<#a.> RETROSPECTIVELY 9TO AN ORPHAN BOY4 ,WOE BETIDE IF !SE GUYS HAD HAD ,BISM>CK'S ,ANTI-,SOCIALI/ ,LAWS AT !IR DISPOSAL6 ,!Y W\LD HAVE S5T ALL ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,REI*/AG MEMB]S ( P>LIAM5T & $ITORS TO PRISON1 !Y W\LD HAVE TAK5 ,AUGU/ ,BEBEL & \R OLD ,LIEBKNE*T TO ! GALL[S6 ,! ,S*EIDEMANN PEOPLE ALL[$ !MSELVES ! COM$Y ( PROPOS+ A MOTION CONC]N+ ,LIEBKNE*T'S IMMUNITY1 BUT !Y MOTIVAT$ IT BY CLAIM+ ?AT ,LIEBKNE*T'S /RUGGLE WAS NOT DANG]\S1 ?AT ! ZOMBIE-LIKE OB$I5CE ( ! ,G]MAN PEOPLE WAS UN%AKABLE6 ,YES1 9 ! COMMISSION ( ! ,REI*/AG ! 0,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRAT0 ,DAVID SAID REF]R+ TO ,K>L ,LIEBKNE*T3 ,A DOG ?AT B>K$ L\DLY DID NO BITE6 

,TO GIVE ! CORRECT RESPONSE TO ALL ?IS 9FAMY 9 ! ,REI*/AG1 NOT NOT LIKE A LAWY]1 NOT =MALI/ICALLY1 BUT AS A SOCIALI/1 NOT TO DEBATE1 NOT TO >GUE1 BUT TO D5\NCE ?IS DESPICABLE FELL[%IP AS A PACK ( BETRAY]S ( ! PEOPLE1 = ?AT PRECISELY ONE ELEM5T WAS LACK+ - ,LIEBKNE*T6 

,BUT ! RESPONSE %\LD BE GIV5 TO !M BY ! MASSES ( ! PROLET>IAT1 BY ! MASSES ( ! />V+1 D[NTRODD5 PEOPLE MISUS$ AS CANNON-FODD]4 ,& ! 0DOG0-WORDS ( ! SPEAK] FROM ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,MAJORITY GR\P %\LD NOT BE =GOTT5 :5 DO+ SO4 

,A DOG IS SOMEBODY :O LICKS ! BOOTS ( ! RUL+ CLASS ?AT HAVE BE5 KICK+ HIM = DECADES 

,A DOG IS SOMEBODY ?AT HAPPILY WAGS HIS TAIL 9 ! MUZZLE ( ! /ATE ( SIEGE & LOOKS /RAI<T 9TO ! EYES ( ! MA/]S ( ! MILIT>Y DICTATOR%IP :ILE QUIETLY :IMP]+ = M]CY4 

,A DOG IS SOMEBODY :O HO>SELY B>KS AT AN ABS5TEE1 A CAPTIVE1 & SIMULTANE\SLY PROVIDES TRANSPORTS S]VICES = ! CURR5T P[]S ?AT BE4 

,A DOG IS SOMEBODY ?AT1 AT ! GOV]NM5T'S COMM&1 ABJURES1 REVILES & TRAMPLES D[N 9TO ! MUCK ! :OLE HI/ORY ( HIS P>TY & EV]Y?+ IT HAS HELD SACR$ = A G5]ATION4 

,!RE=E ,DAVID1 ,L&SB]G1 & !IR ASSOCIATES >E & WILL REMA9 DOGS4 ,& !Y WILL SURELY GET A WELL-DES]V$ KICK+ FROM ! ,G]MAN WORK+ PEOPLE :5 ! DAY ( RECKON+ COMES6 ,MAY ?IS DAY DAWN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE & AS ?OR\< A JOB AS POSSIBLE BE DONE2 TO ?IS ! ,LIEBKNE*T ,AFFAIR - BO? HIS EXAMPLE & ! 9FAMIES ( ! ,REI*/AG & ,MAJORITY ( ! ,REI*/AG DELEGATION - HAS MADE A GREAT CONTRIBUTION4 ,N[ IT HAS TO BE CLE> TO EA* MAN & WOMAN ( ! PEOPLE ?AT ?IS P>LIAM5T1 ?IS HORDE ( ,MAMLUKS FROM ,PAY] TO ,DAVID IS DISMISS$ & F9I%$ 9 ! EYES ( ! C\RT ( WORLD HI/ORY4 ,ONLY ! SELF-ACTIVITY ( ! MASSES1 ONLY ! BOLD 9ITIATIVE ( ! MASSES1 ONLY 9SI/5T ACTION ( CLASS /RUGGLE ON ! 5TIRE FRONT CAN LEAD ! WAY = US TO BR+ AN 5D TO G5OCIDE1 MILIT>Y DICTATOR%IP1 & ! SL[ />VATION ( ! PEOPLE4 

,& ?IS ! MASSES WILL ONLY ACCOMPLI% IF !Y HAVE LE>N$ TO RE9 91 LIKE ,LIEBKNE*T1 ! :OLE EGO = ! SAKE ( ! IDEALS ( 9T]NATIONAL SOCIALISM1 IF !Y DO NOT ONLY S+1 BUT ALSO %[1 ?R\< DE$S & ACTIONS3 

,WE DO NOT C\NT ! 5EMY1 

,NOR ANY ( ! DANG]S4 

,:5 !Y ) A HUNDR$-?\S&1 ) A MILLION VOICES1 RAISE1 OV] & OV] AGA9 9 ! 5TIRE ,REI*1 ,LIEBKNE*T'S CRY3 

,D[N ) ! ,W>6 ,WORK+ ,M5 ( ,ALL ,C\NTRIES1 ,UNITE6 

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,FOOTNOTES 

#a4 ,AN ILLEGAL LEAFLET PUT \T BY ! ,SP>TACUS GR\P 9 ,MAY #a#i#a#f4 - ,?IS >TICLE WAS UNSIGN$4 ,9 ,SP>TAKUS IM ,KRIEGE3 ,DIE ILLEGAL5 ,FLUGBLATT] DES ,SP>TAKUSBUNDES IM ,KRIEG1 COLLECT$ & 9TRODUC$ BY ,]N/ ,MEY]1 ,B]L9 #a#i#b#g1 ,ROSA ,LUXEMBURG IS ID5TIFI$ AS ! A U?OR4 

#b4 ,SEE ,ROSA ,LUXEMBURG ,!SES ON ! ,TASKS ( ,9T]NATIONAL ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRACY4 

#c4 ,ON #aa ,MAY #aiaf ! MOTIONS ( ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,DELEGATION & ! ,SOCIAL-,DEMOCRATIC ,WORK+ ,GR\P 9 ! ,REI*/AG TO SUSP5D ! PROCE$+S AGA9/ ,K>L ,LIEBKNE*T 9DEF9ITELY & TO REV]SE ! PRISON-S5T5CE IMPOS$ ON HIM W]E REJECT$ BY #bc TO #aa ) TWO AB/5TIONS4 

#d4 ,9 ! ,REI*/AG ON #h ,APRIL #aiaf ,K>L ,LIEBKNE*T WAS PREV5T$ FROM EXPOS+ ! NATURE ( ! ,G]MAN W> BONDS4 ,DUR+ HIS SPEE*1 ,L\IS ,HUBRI*1 A MEMB] ( ,REI*/AG = ! ,=TS*RITTLI*E ,VOLKSP>TEI 7,PROGRESSIVE ,PEOPLE'S ,P>TY71 GRABB$ HIS MANUSCRIPTS & O!R PAP]S & ?REW !M ONTO ! GR\ND4 ,:5 ,LIEBKNE*T TRI$ TO PROCE$1 HE WAS VIOL5TLY PREV5T$ FROM DO+ SO BY ,HE9RI* ,]N/ ,MULL]1 ANO!R ,REI*/AG MEMB] = ! SAME P>TY4 

#e4 ,?IS REF]S TO ! ,=TS*RITTLI*E ,VOLKSP>TEI 7,PROGRESSIVE ,PEOPLE'S ,P>TY7 :I* WAS F\ND$ 9 #aia BY M]G+ ! ,FREIS9NIGE ,VOLKSP>TEI 7,LIB]AL ,PEOPLE'S ,P>TY71 ! ,FREIS9NIG5 ,V]E9IGUNG 7,LIB]AL ,UNION71 & ! ,DEUTS*E ,VOLKSP>TEI 7,G]MAN ,PEOPLE'S ,P>TY74 

#f4 ,EUG5 ,RI*T]1 F\ND] MEMB] UND LEAD] ( ! ,DEUTS*E ,FREIS9NIG5 ,P>TEI 7,G]MAN ,LIB]AL ,P>TY7 FROM #aad & FROM #ahic TO #aif LEAD] ( ! ,FREIS9NIGE ,VOLKSP>TEI 7,LIB]AL ,PEOPLE'S ,P>TY71 HAD A SUB/NTIAL 9FLU5CE ON ! ANTI-SOCIALI/ & ANTI-DEMOCRATIC C\RSE ( ! P>TY4 

#g4 0,HUNG]ZOLLT>IF0 7LIT4 ,HUNG] CU/OMS T>IFF7 WAS A T>IFF ?AT WAS PASS$ BY ! ,REI*/AG ON #ad ,DECEMB] #aib & CAME 9TO EFFECT 9 #a#i#f2 IT IMPOS$ HI< CU/OMS DUTIES ON ALL IMPORT$ GOODS1 9 P>TICUL> AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS4 ,AS A RESULT ! CO/ ( LIV+ SKYROCKET$4   

#h4 ,FRI$RI* VON ,PAY] & ,!ODOR ,LIES*+ W]E MEMB]S ( ! ,REI*/AG = ! ,=TS*RITTLI*5 ,VOLKSP>TEI 7,PROGRESSIVE ,PEOPLE'S ,P>TY74 

#i4 ,]N/ ,GEORG ,O]TEL WAS $ITOR-9-*IEF F>M]'S NEWSPAP] ,DEUTS*E ,TAGESZEITUNG S9CE #ahid & A MEMB] ( ! ,REI*/AG = ! ,DEUTS*KONS]VATIVE ,P>TEI 7,G]MAN ,CONS]VATIVE ,P>TY7 - ,]N/ VON ,HEYDEBR&T UND D] ,LASA WAS *AIRMAN ( ! ,DEUTS*KONS]VATIVE ,P>TEI FROM #aiad TO #a#i#a#h4 

#a4 ,H]MANN ,TESS5DORF WAS ,*IEF ,CR[N ,PROSECUTOR AT ! ,B]L9 MUNICIPAL C\RT FROM #ahgc TO #ahgi & BECAME 9FAM\S = ORGANIZNG ! P]SECUTION ( SOCIALI/S4 

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