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In their very wretchedness they were inter­ nally purified. Those furthest "outside of civilization," those most deviant with respect to conventional norms of behavior. Irving L. _ Horowitz 40 were good. In such a situation, the need for specific measures became unnecessary. The dissolution of Bakuninist organi­ zation in Spain and Italy was perhaps brought about as much by the celebration of the poor as by the damnation of the rich. In short, it lacked a theory of alienation, and hence the need for practical steps to overcome this condition.

Second is the bribery by the State of civil bureaucracy and military officialdom. These bribes are ultimately paid for in the heavy taxation of the populace. Third is the hypnotic effect of the State-its concerted effort to distort and deprive common men of cultural and scientific knowledge. The circle of violence is completed by the brutalization of a certain segment of the people into unthinking beasts, willing to do the bidding of any master. Given these new idols of the cave, any attempt to change social systems through violence ends in the abyss of a blood bath.

William Bradford Greene expressed the antisocialist bias most directly. "In socialism, there is but one master, which is the State; but the State is not a living person, capable of suffering and happiness. Socialism benefits none but the demagogues, and is emphatically, the organization of uni­ versal misery. Socialism gives us but one class, a class of slaves. " " This passage might as easily have been written by Williain Lecky. And indeed, the History of European Morais contains not a few phrases of such an order.

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