The Leftist Is Antagonistic To

Power Depends Ultimately On Physical Force. By Teaching People That Violence Is Wrong (except, Of Course, When The System Itself Uses Violence Via The Police Or The Military), The System Maintains Its Monopoly On Physical Force And Thus Keeps All Power In Its Own Hands.

It Is Important Not To Confuse Freedom With Mere Permissiveness

I Would Just Turn My Back And Wouldn't Talk To Him.

The Techno-industrial System Is Exceptionally Tough Due To Its So-called "democratic" Structure And Its Resulting Flexibility. Because Dictatorial Systems Tend To Be Rigid, Social Tensions And Resistance Can Be Built Up In Them To The Point Where They Damage And Weaken The System And May Lead To Revolution. But In A "democratic" System, When Social Tension And Resistance Build Up Dangerously The System Backs Off Enough, It Compromises Enough, To Bring The Tensions Down To A Safe Level.

There Is Nothing Wrong With Violence In Itself. In Any Particular Case, Whether Violence Is Good Or Bad Depends On How It Is Used And The Purpose For Which It Is Used.