1970
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(1970) “The General Defense Committee” by Patrick Murfin
An article by Patrick Murfin describing the reestablishment of the IWW’s General Defense Committee. Originally appeared in the Industrial Worker, Volume 67, Number 10, W.N. 1291 (October 1970) From its inception the IWW recognized the necessity of an active and vigorous system for raising defense funds and for distributing those funds fairly to victims of… Continue reading
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