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,! V>I\S ME?ODS ( SABOTAGE4 ,C>NEGIE & SABOTAGE4 ,! 9SUFFICI5CY ( ! /RIKE4 ,9TELLIG5T P>ALYZATION V]SUS /UPID DE/RUCTION4 ,! 5D ( SCABB]Y4 ,A QUE/ION ( LIFE & DEA?4 ,! ,C>M5'S SABOTAGE4 ,TAILORS & FURRI]S4 ,RAILROAD M5 & TELEGRAPH]S4 ,9F9ITE V>IETIES ( SABOTAGE4  
  

,UP TO ?IS PO9T WE HAVE EXAM9$ ! V>I\S ME?ODS ( SABOTAGE ADOPT$ BY ! WORK+ CLASS )\T A /OPPAGE ( WORK & )\T AB&ON+ ! %OP & FACTORY4 ,BUT SABOTAGE IS NOT CONF9$ TO ?IS -- IT MAY BECOME & IS GRADUALLY BECOM+ A P[]FUL AID 9 CASE ( /RIKE4 ,! MULTI-MILLIONAIRE ,C>NEGIE1 ! IRON K+1 HAS WRITT5 ?AT 0TO SUPPOSE ?AT A MAN :O IS DEF5D+ HIS WAGES & HIS NECESSITIES ( LIFE WILL SIT PEACEFULLY :ILE ANO!R IS BE+ PUT 9 HIS PLACE IS TO SUPPOSE TOO MU*40 

,?IS IS EXACTLY :AT ! SYNDICALI/S 79DU/RIAL UNIONI/S7 NEV] CEASE TO PREA*1 REPEAT & PROCLAIM4 

,BUT !RE IS NO DEAF] MAN ?AN HE :O DOES NOT WANT TO HE>1 & ! CAPITALI/S BELONG TO ?IS CATEGORY4 

,! SAME REM>K ( MILLIONAIRE ,C>NEGIE HAS BE5 P>APHRAS$ BY CITIZ5 ,B\SQUET1 SECRET>Y ( ! ,P>IS ,BAK]S' ,UNION1 9 AN >TICLE 9 0,LA ,VOIX DU ,PEUPLE40 

0,WE MAY /ATE0 -- WRITES ,B\SQUET -- 0?AT ! SIMPLE /OPPAGE ( WORK IS NOT SUFFICI5T TO REALIZE ! AIMS ( A /RIKE4  
  

0,IT IS NECESS>Y1 9DE$ 9DISP5SABLE1 TO 9SURE A GOOD RESULT ( ! CONFLICT -- ?AT ! TOOLS1 9/RUM5TS1 UT5SILS1 MA*9ES & O!R MEANS ( PRODUCTION ( ! %OP1 MILL1 M9E1 FACTORY1 OV51 ETC41 ALSO GO ON /RIKE -- OR 9 O!R WORDS1 ?AT !Y BE PUT 9 A 0NON-WORK+ CONDITION40 ,! SCABS (T5 GO TO WORK & F9D !SE MA*9ES1 TOOLS1 OV5S1 ETC41 9 GOOD CONDITION1 & ?IS ?R\< ! SUPREME MI/AKE ( ! /RIK]S :O1 HAV+ LEFT 9 0GOOD HEAL?0 !SE MEANS ( PRODUCTION1 HAVE FATALLY LEFT BEH9D !M ! FIR/ REASON ( !IR FAILURE4 

0,N[ TO GO ON /RIKE LEAV+ 9 A NORMAL WORK+ /ATE ! MA*9ES & O!R 9/RUM5TS ( LABOR SIMPLY MEANS SO MU* TIME LO/ = A SUCCESSFUL /RUGGLE4 

0,ACCORD+LY ! BOSSES1 :O CAN ALWAYS RELY ON ! SCABS1 ! >MY & ! POLICE1 WILL CONT9UE TO RUN ! MA*9ES & HALF ! /RIKE WILL BE LO/4 

0,! MO/ IMPORTANT P>T ( A /RIKE1 !RE=E1 PREC$ES ! /RIKE ITSELF & CONSI/S 9 R$UC+ TO A P[]LESS CONDITION ! WORK+ 9/RUM5TS4 ,IT IS ! ,A ,B ,C ( ECONOMIC W>F>E4 

0,IT IS ONLY !N ?AT ! GAME BETWE5 MA/]S & WORK]S IS /RAI<T & FAIR1 AS IT IS CLE> ?AT ONLY !N ! COMPLETE CESSATION ( WORK BECOMES REAL & PRODUCES ! DESIGN$ RESULTS1 IE41 ! COMPLETE >RE/ ( LABOR ACTIVITY )9 ! CAPITALI/ %OP4 

0,IS A /RIKE CONTEMPLAT$ BY ! MO/ 9DISP5SABLE WORK]S -- ?OSE ( ! ALIM5T>Y TRADES8 ,A QU>T ( K]OS5E OR O!R GREASY & MALODOR\S MATT] P\R$ OR SME>$ ON ! LEVEL ( AN OV5 & WELCOME ! SCABS & SCABBY SOLDI]S :O COME TO BAKE ! BREAD4 ,! BREAD WILL BE UNEATABLE BECAUSE ! /ONES WILL GIVE ! BREAD = AT LEA/ A MON? ! F\L ODOR ( ! SUB/ANCE !Y HAVE ABSORB$4 ,RESULTS3 ,A USELESS OV54 

0,IS A /RIKE COM+ 9 ! IRON1 /EEL1 COPP] OR ANY O!R M9]AL 9DU/RY8 

0,A LITTLE S& OR EM]Y P[D] 9 ! GE> ( ?OSE MA*9ES :I* LIKE FABUL\S MON/]S M>K ! EXPLOITATION ( ! WORK]S1 & !Y WILL BECOME PALSI$ & USELESS4 

0,! IRON OGRE WILL BECOME AS HELPLESS AS A NURSL+ & ) IT ! SCAB4440  
  

,A4 ,R5AULT1 A CL]K 9 ! ,WE/]N ,RAILROAD1 HAS T\*$ ON ! SAME >GUM5T 9 HIS VOLUME 0,SYNDICALISM 9 ! ,RAILROADS10 AN >GUM5T :I* CO/ HIM HIS POSITION AT A TRIAL 9 :I* ! COMMISSION ACT$ AS A C\RT M>TIAL4 0,TO BE SURE ( SUCCESS10 EXPLA9$ ,R5AULT1 09 CASE ?AT ALL RAILROAD WORK]S DO NOT QUIT !IR WORK AT ONCE -- IT IS 9DISP5SABLE ?AT A /RATAGEM ( :I* IT IS USELESS TO GIVE H]E ! DEF9ITION BE 9/ANTANE\SLY & SIMULTANE\SLY APPLI$ 9 ALL IMPORTANT C5T]S AS SOON AS ! /RIKE IS DECL>$4  
  

0,= ?IS IT W\LD BE NECESS>Y ?AT PICKETS ( COMRADES DET]M9$ TO PREV5T AT ANY CO/ ! CIRCULATION ( TRA9S BE PO/$ 9 EV]Y IMPORTANT C5T] & LOCALITY4 ,IT W\LD BE WELL TO *OOSE ?OSE WORK]S AMONG ! MO/ SKILL$ & EXP]I5C$1 SU* AS C\LD F9D ! WEAK PO9TS (FH& )\T COMMITT+ ACTS ( /UPID DE/RUCTION1 :O BY !IR OP5 EY$1 CAUTI\S & 9TELLIG5T ACTION AS WE.>L AS 5]GETIC & EFFICACI\S SKILL1 W\LD BY A S+LE /ROKE DISABLE & R5D] USELESS = SOME DAYS ! MAT]IAL NECESS>Y TO ! REGUL> P]=MANCE ( ! S]VICE & ! MOVEM5T ( ! TRA9S4 ,IT IS NECESS>Y TO DO ?IS S]I\SLY4 ,IT IS WELL TO RECKON BE=EH& ) ! SCABS & ! MILIT>Y4440  
  

,?IS TACTIC :I* CONSI/S 9 RE9=C+ ) ! /RIKE ( ! MA*9]Y ! /RIKE ( ! >MS W\LD APPE> L[ & MEAN1 BUT IT IS NOT SO4 

,! CLASS CONSCI\S TOIL]S WELL KN[ ?AT !Y >E BUT A M9ORITY & !Y FE> ?AT !IR COMRADES HAVE NOT ! GRIT & 5]GY TO RESI/ TO ! 5D4 ,!RE=E1 9 ORD] TO *ECK DES]TION & CUT (F ! RETREAT TO ! MASS1 !Y BURN ! BRIDGES BEH9D !M4 

,?IS RESULT IS OBTA9$ BY TAK+ AWAY FROM ! TOO SUBMISSIVE WORK]S ! 9/RUM5T ( !IR LABOR -- ?AT IS TO SAY BY P>ALYZ+ ! MA*9E :I* MADE !IR EF=TS FRUITFUL & REMUN]ATIVE4 

,9 ?IS WAY TREASON IS AVOID$ & ! DES]T]S >E PREV5T$ FROM TREAT+ ) ! 5EMY & RESUM+ WORK BE=E ! DUE TIME4 

,ANO!R PO9T CONT5DS 9 FAVOR ( ?IS TACTIC4 

,AS ,B\SQUET & ,R5AULT HAVE REM>K$1 ! /RIK]S HAVE NOT ONLY TO RECKON ) ! SCABS1 !Y MU/ ALSO MI/RU/ ! >MY4 ,9 FACT1 ! HABIT ( REPLAC+ ! /RIK]S ) ! SOLDI]S IS BECOM+ MORE & MORE SY/EMATIC4 ,?US1 9 A /RIKE ( BAK]S1 ELECTRICIANS1 RAILROAD WORK]S1 ETC41 ! GOV]NM5T IMM$IATELY /EPS 9 TO CUT ITS S9EWS & BREAK IT BY HAV+ ! MILIT>Y TAKE ! PLACE ( ! REBELLI\S WORK]S1 & ! PRACTICE HAS REA*$ SU* AN EXT5T ?AT TO ?OR\<LY SY/EMIZE IT ! GOV]NM5T 9 ! CASE ( ELECTRICIANS HAS SPECIALIZ$ A DIVISION ( ! SIGNAL CORPS TO ! RUNN+ ( ! P[] H\SES & ! H&L+ ( MA*9]Y MOV$ BY ELECTRICITY -- & ! SOLDI]S >E ALWAYS READY TO 0REPORT = DUTY0 AT ! FIR/ SYMPTOMS ( A /RIKE 9 ! ELECTRICAL 9DU/RY4 

,IT IS CONSEQU5TLY EVID5T ?AT IF ! /RIK]S :O >E AW>E ( ! GOV]NM5T 9T5TIONS1 %\LD FAIL1 BE=E /OPP+ WORK1 TO P>RY & FOIL ! ?RU/ ( MILIT>Y 9T]V5TION BY MAK+ IT IMPOSSIBLE & 9EFFECTIVE -- !Y W\LD LOSE !IR FI<T AT ITS V]Y 9CEPTION4 

,!Y W\LD1 9DE$1 BE GUILTY ( AN UNP>DONABLE MI/AKE1 IF HAV+ =SE5 ! DANG] !Y HAD NOT REM$I$ IT ON TIME4 ,IF !Y DO1 IT HAPP5S !N ?AT !Y >E IMM$IATELY ACCUS$ ( V&ALISM & CONDEMN$ = !IR LACK ( RESPECT T[>D ! MA*9E & ! TOOL4 ,?IS CRITICISM W\LD BE JU/ IF 9 ! WORK]'S M9D !RE W]E A PRECONCEIV$ & SY/EMATIC 9T5TION ( DET]IORAT+ ! MA*9]Y )\T ANY REASON OR PROVOCATION & )\T A DEF9ITE AIM1 BUT ?IS IS NOT ! CASE4 ,IF ! WORK]S DISABLE ! MA*9ES IT IS NEI!R = A :IM NOR = DILETTANTISM OR EVIL M9D BUT SOLELY 9 OB$I5CE TO AN IMP]I\S NECESSITY4 ,IT %\LD NOT BE =GOTT5 ?AT = MANY WORK]S 9 ! MAJORITY ( /RIKES IT IS A QUE/ION ( LIFE & DEA?4 ,IF !Y DO NOT P>ALYZE ! MA*9ES !Y SURELY GO ON TO UNAVOIDABLE DEFEAT1 TO ! WRECK ( ALL !IR HOPES4 ,ON ! O!R H& BY APPLY+ SABOTAGE ! WORK]S WILL SURELY CALL UPON !M ! CURSES & 9SULTS ( ! B\RGEOISIE -- BUT WILL ALSO 9SURE TO !MSELVES MANY GREAT PROBABILITIES ( SUCCESS4 

,TAK+ 9TO ACC\NT ! SUM ( ! 9T]E/S AT PLAY1 IT IS EASY TO UND]/& :Y ! WORK+ CLASS TAKES SO LI<TLY ! ANA!MAS ( 9T]E/$ & POLLUT$ PUBLIC OP9ION -- & WE F9D IT BUT LOGICAL ?AT ! FE> ( BE+ CONDEMN$ BY CAPITALI/S & !IR ALLIES DOES NOT DETA9 !M FROM AN +5I\S & BOLD ACTION :I* ALMO/ GU>ANTEES !M VICTORY4 

,! WORK]S F9D !MSELVES 9 A POSITION AB\T SIMIL> TO ?AT ( A RETREAT+ >MY :I*1 BE+ PURSU$ BY ! 5EMY1 DECIDES TO DE/ROY ACC\T]M5TS1 >MS & PROVISIONS ?AT W\LD HAMP] !M 9 !IR M>* & POSSIBLY FALL 9TO ! H&S ( ! 5EMY4 ,9 SU* A CASE -- DE/RUCTION IS LEGITIMATE & WISE -- :IL/ 9 ANO!R CASE IT W\LD BE %E] FOLLY4 ,ON ! /R5G? ( ! SAME >GUM5T NO ONE CAN POSSIBLY BLAME ! WORK]S :O RESORT TO SABOTAGE 9 ORD] TO GA9 A VICTORY = !MSELVES4 ,9 F9E1 WE CAN SAY ( SABOTAGE :AT HAS BE5 SAID ( ALL TACTICS & ALL WEAPONS3 ,! 5D JU/IFIES ! MEANS4 

,IT IS JU/ 9 OB$I5CE TO ?IS IRRESI/IBLE NECESSITY ?AT ! C>M5 ( ,LYONS SOME YE>S AGO P\R$ CEM5T 9TO ! TRACKS ( ! SWIT*ES ?US PREV5T+ ! CIRCULATION ( ! TRAMWAYS MANN$ BY SCABS4 

,! SAME MAY BE SAID ( ! RAILROAD WORK]S ( ,M$OC :O W5T ON /RIKE 9 ,JULY1 #a#i#h4 ,BE=E QUITT+ WORK !Y TOOK C>E TO CUT ! 6TELEGRAPH WIRES BETWE5 ! V>I\S /ATIONS & :5 ! COMPANY TRI$ H[ BE/ IT C\LD TO REORGANIZE ! S]VICE IT WAS F\ND ?AT FROM ! PUMPS ( WAT] RES]VES ! SCREWS & BOLTS HAD BE5 TAK5 (F & HIDD5 SOME:]E4 

,A CLEV] SY/EM ( SABOTAGE WAS ADOPT$ 9 ,PHILADELPHIA BY ! WORK]S ( A GREAT FUR FACTORY4 ,BE=E /OPP+ WORK ! CUTT]S W]E 9/RUCT$ BY !IR UNION TO ALT] ! SIZE ( ! PATT]NS ON :I* ! CLI5TS' FUR COATS HAD TO BE MADE4 ,EV]Y CUTT] FOLL[$ ?IS ADVICE & R$UC$ BY SOME ONE-?IRD ( AN 9* ALL ! PATT]NS HE C\LD LAY HIS H&S ON4 ,! /RIKE WAS CALL$ & ! BOSS1 NATURALLY1 BEGAN TO HIRE SCABS1 BUT /RANGE 5\<1 ! /RIK]S DID NOT SEEM TO BE EXCIT$ & LEFT !M ALONE4 

,IMAG9E ! SURPRISE & RAGE ( ! BOSS :5 HE AT LA/ F\ND \T ?AT NOT ONE S+LE G>M5T WAS ( ! RI<T SIZE & %APE4 ,AFT] HAV+ SP5T A GOODLY PILE ( DOLL>S1 ! FURRI] WAS COMPELL$ TO GIVE 9 TO HIS =M] EMPLOYES1 :O1 UPON RESUM+ WORK READJU/$ & REPAIR$ !IR PATT]NS AS BE=E4 

,NO ONE HAS YET =GOTT5 ! =MIDABLE *AOTIC DISORGANIZATION PROVOK$ 9 ! SPR+ ( #aii BY ! PO/AL TELEGRAPH]S' /RIKE 9 ,FRANCE4 ,?IS /RIKE A/\ND$ A NUMB] ( B\RGEOIS1 VOLUNT>ILY %ORT-SI<T$ M51 :O OV]LOOK ALL SOCIAL SYMPTOMS1 EV5 ! MO/ PRON\NC$4 

,!SE WOR?Y G5TLEM5 W\LD HAVE BE5 MU* LESS /UPEFI$ HAD !Y READ :AT 0,LE ,CRI ,PO/AL10 ORGAN ( ! ,PO/M5 & ,TELEGRAPH]S' ,UNION1 HAD PUBLI%$ 9 ,APRIL1 #a#i#g4  
  

0,Y\ WANT TO CRU% \R ORGANIZATION TO PREV5T US FROM BETT]+ \R CLASS1 BUT :AT Y\ WILL NEV] BE ABLE TO PREV5T IS ?AT SOME F9E DAY ! LETT]S & TELEGRAMS FROM ,LILLE TAKE A LITTLE /ROLL >\ND ,PATPIGNAN4 

0,:AT Y\ CANNOT AVOID IS ?AT ! TELEPHONE WIRES BE SIMULTANE\SLY TANGL$ & ! TELEGRAPHIC 9/RUM5TS TAKE /RANGE & UNEXPLA9ABLE FITS4 ,:AT Y\ WILL NEV] PREV5T IS ?AT T5 ?\S& WORK]S REMA9 AT !IR PLACES1 BUT ) !IR >MS CROSS$ -- :AT Y\ CANNOT =BID IS ?AT T5 ?\S& M5 ALL FILE 9 ! SAME DAY1 AT ! SAME H\R1 A PETITION = RETIREM5T1 & /OP WORK+ UNANIM\SLY4 

0,& -- WORSE ?AN ALL -- :AT Y\ ABSOLUTELY CANNOT DO1 IS TO REPLACE !M ) Y\R SOLDI]S40  
  

,SOME YE>S AGO ! BILL PO/]S ( A ,P>ISIAN CORPORATION1 HAV+ HAD !IR WAGES CUT1 RETALIAT$ BY 9CREAS+ ! PA/E US$ = !IR WORK & BY ADD+ TO IT A TWO-C5T TALL[ C&LE4 

,?IS WORK PROCE$$ M>VEL\SLY4 ,! PLAC>DS & BILLS W]E PO/$ 9 AS F9E & C>EFUL A WAY AS NEV] BE=E4 ,ONLY AFT] TWO H\RS1 :5 ! PA/E DRI$1 !Y FELL TO ! GR\ND & ! :OLE ?+ HAD TO BE DONE OV] AGA94 ,! BOSS1 HAV+ AT LA/ SOLV$ ! PUZZLE1 REGRETT$ HIS C[>DLY ACTION4 ,TO LI/ \T ! ?\S& ( ME?ODS & WAYS ( SABOTAGE W\LD BE AN 5DLESS ROS>Y4 ,! %OE WORK]S HAVE AN 9F9ITE V>IETY ( TRICKS2 SO HAVE ! BAK]S4 ,TO ! TIMB] WORK]S IT CANNOT BE DIFFICULT TO USE ! AX SO ?AT ! TREE OR LOG IS SPLIT 9 ALL ITS L5G?4 ,TO ! PA9T]S ALSO IT MU/ BE EASY TO DILUTE OR COND5SE !IR COLORS AS BE/ !Y SEE FIT4 ,BUT ! RECORD ( SABOTAGE IS HELD BY ! MASONS1 :O S9CE #aif HAVE US$ IT ABUNDANTLY4 

,= 9/ANCE1 ! CASE IS NOT R>E :51 AFT] A SIX-/ORY BUILD+ IS COMPLETE1 IT IS F\ND \T ?AT ! *IMNEYS DO NOT DRAW4 ,!Y >E 9SPECT$1 & IT IS F\ND \T ?AT !Y >E OB/RUCT$2 MORE OR LESS ACCID5TALLY1 A TR[EL FULL ( MORT> HAS FALL5 9 ! SMOKE %AFT4 

,ELSE:]E ANO!R ACCID5T -- SOME F9E MORN+ UPON >RIV+ TO ! Y>D !Y F9D A WAGON LOAD ( CEM5T OR /UCCO ABUNDANTLY SPR9KL$ OV]1 & SO ON4 

,\R GOOD FRI5DS1 ! V>NI%]S1 NEXT1 KN[ V]Y WELL H[ TO TREAT :ITE LEAD ) A SPECIAL *EMICAL COMPOSITION SO ?AT AFT] A FEW H\RS ALL SORT ( V>NI%ES APPE> AS IF !Y HAD BE5 DONE ) LAMPBLACK4 

,! CONSEQU5CE ( ALL ?IS IS ?AT ! WAGES ( MASONS & PA9T]S HAVE 9CREAS$ :ILE ! WORK+ H\RS HAVE BE5 R$UC$1 & ) !M ! OV]BE>+ >ROGANCE ( ! BOSSES4 

,WE H>DLY NE$ SPEAK AT ALL ( ! ME?ODS ( SABOTAGE 9 ! PR9T+ 9DU/RY4 ,DUR+ ! LA/ /RIKES1 ! BOSS PR9T]S HAVE BE5 SUFFICI5TLY R\<-H&L$ & HAD AMPLE OPPORTUNITY TO APPRAISE ! CO/ ( PR9T$ MATT] FULL ( ]RORS1 9K SPOTS1 UNCORRECT$ PRO(S1 ETC41 ( COMPOSITIONS UPSET & BROK5 UP1 ( FULL PAGES FALL5 TO ! GR\ND1 :OLE CASES ( TYPES MIX$ UP & CONFUS$1 L9OTYPES :I* W\LD NOT RUN1 PRESSES SEIZ$ BY RHEUMATISM & G\T1 & SO =? 

,ALL ?IS WAS ! CLUMSY & AWKW>D WORK ( SOME SUPPOS$ SCABS :O W]E NONE ELSE BUT ! /RIK]S !MSELVES :O W]E SCABB+ = ! PURPOSE ( SABOT+ ! BOSS 9TO SUBMISSION4 ,PASS+ FROM ! 9DU/RIAL TO ! COMM]CIAL FIELD1 SABOTAGE CONSI/S H]E 9 SAFEGU>D+ ! 9T]E/S ( ! CU/OM]S & CLI5TS 9/EAD ( TAK+ TO HE>T ?AT ( ! BOSS4 ,= 9/ANCE1 9 ! L9E ( ALIM5T>Y M]*&ISE1 ! DRUG CL]K1 BUT*]1 GROC]Y CL]K1 ETC41 WILL GIVE ! CU/OM]S ! RI<T WEI<T 9/EAD ( GIV+ TO ! SCALE ! PR(ESSIONAL SNAP ( ! F+]4 

,WE C\LD CITE MANY MORE 9/ANCES & MEANS1 BUT AS WE >E NOT WRIT+ A TE*NICAL TREATISE ON SABOTAGE1 WE BELIEVE IT UNNECESS>Y TO DEAL H]E ) ALL ! =MS ( SABOTAGE -- :I* >E MANY & COMPLEX -- ?AT CAN BE & (T5 >E APPLI$ BY ! REVOLT+ WORK]S4 

,?OSE ?AT WE HAVE ALREADY QUOT$ >E MORE ?AN SUFFICI5T TO EMPHASIZE ! EFFICI5CY & M>K ! *>ACT]I/ICS ( SABOTAGE4 

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