A Socialist's Rationale

What you need to understand is that for us -- and for me still -- the issue was peace and justice, or socialism. The anti-war, peace, civil rights, labor, etc movements were never seen as single-issues, they were just part of the overall struggle for peace and justice. This also meant that my friends and I in this part of the movement, and in NY in particular, were not very interested in the early stages of the "new left" and SDS, because they seems very politically underdeveloped to us: populists and liberals, not socialist.

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