The Archive · 1920

SOCIALIST POLICY

To the Editor of the "Norte-Cuina Dairy News."

May I point out that there tive "startling" in the announcement made by the Executive Council of the Social-Democratic Federation and the National So-"that they strongly against a mass strike" ~as a pon of direct action by which to gain political ends, for this has been the attitude of the Party ever since its inception and particularly during the last 30 years, The Socialist Party (ihe sonic as all other political parties) contains a minority of members who iffer in essentials from the majority as to the manner of attaining the Party's aim. The Sodalist Party has never been able wholly to free itself from unwanted disciples of the Bakounin school, that is those who advocate direct action or even a policy of violence. Of these latter Mr. Smillie seems to be a representa

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