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“…it’s not necessary for us to live like swine, focusing all our energies on muscling our way up to the trough… It’s possible to live a life of dignity and respect…”

Prisoner from Texas, Sept. 12, 2011 (Letter arrived 12/1/11)

Dear Revolutionary Family,

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“…I think the judge who sentenced me thought it would douse any of my flames of rebellion… they have far from gone out.”

Prisoner from Midwest, 12/6/2011

Hey,

So, I’m in the hole and a guy down the way was talking about a publication you put out, that’s free to inmates. Communication is kind of difficult down here but I was able to get your address and the general philosophy behind your operation.

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“...Bob said best on page 202 where he including me by saying someone who got caught up in terrible things. They are also capable of great things. ”

12/11/2011

Dear XXX,

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“The best thing coming out of these strikes is they are giving birth to a whole new generation of prison activists and prison revolutionaries…”

Prisoner from Pelican Bay CA, Sept. 30, 2011 (Letter arrived 12/1/11)

As always a clenched fist goes out to you all! I write from the tombs of Pelican Bay to notify you that a hunger strike has returned to this prison.

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“…this is not a ‘Penn State thing’ it is found in all of capitalist culture where the people’s needs come last"

11-16-11

Recently the Penn State scandal has been covered in the corporate media, it has been horrible revelations of child sexual abuse allegedly by a former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. To date ten victims have come forward and their has been a witness who says he walked in on Sandusky raping a young boy in the shower.

So far Joe Paterno who seems to be the Penn State icon has been fired and other minor changes have been taken in regard to this child sexual abuse scandal while Sandusky is out on bail.

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“The very name of this movement is insightful to me: Occupy Wall Street…”

Wed., October 5th, 2011

I wanted to write … and say a little bit about this new social movement, that started with only a dozen or so college students September 17th and now has tapped into a grassroot national sentiment amongst many.

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"...a young friend of mine confided in me ... that she contemplated selling her body."

September 13, 2011

This is in response to Mr. Avakian’s “An Appeal to Those the System Has Cast Off.” It is the story of a close friend of mine, an immigrant, and I feel it represents the thousands upon thousands of others like her who have also been cast off by the system. … While I give you guys much props for standing for a most worthy cause, it is also every conscious individual’s job to awaken the slumbering masses.

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