Anyhow, tho objectors [ instanced abovo, even admitting that tboir contention is right—which I, for one, do not—are utteriy wrong when they lay tho blame on thobh-fc of harnan nature! Sel» iishnees is tho noftr varying product of tbo fear of yraut,. .anil the fear of want will always iriiuencG men under a system in which free competition is tho motive force* of all action, It is, therefore, the system tbat is wrong, and no permanent ameliora* tion for the vast majority of mankind can be expected until the system is changed or abolished. Idiots prattle anent the brotherhood existing between Capital and Labor. There is no more brotherhood between Capital and Labor than is (here a common interest between the vampire find tbe Bleeping snvngs whoso bipod it battens on. Capital by aucking the viiais out of Labor. Labor makes successive and stranuou's efforts to pre serve its integrity by resisting the en croachments of Capital in its attempts to filch the results of the operations of Labor on the sources of production. In such a one sided qonteat tho, weaker is bound frequently to go to the wall, for Labor is engaged io aa almost unequal battle, and its enemy fights, wi'-h Labor's own stored strength. Like the giant Atlas in $he ancient myth, Labor is held aloft in the vice-grip of its adversary and cannot touch that source of all its vigor~~the earth. Destroy Capital as a thing exist ing ia virtue of its own right, inaugurate a condition in which Socialistic co»opera tioti for all p»4rpoB8B of.production;shall reign supreme, and the system of selfish-, ness and heartless greed which hai cursed humanity for centuries will be superseded by a new order, and evolution will take issre to develop men to fit it.—l am &v.,

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