MEET ME ON THE BARRICADES

the socialist parties, who are those elements within
the working class we describe as fascists because
of the historic role they play.
BROWDER 1937
In top hat, cutaway coat, lavender
striped trousers; a respectable sup-
porter of democracy. He turns to a
policeman
Oflicer, this man is an impostor!
BROWDER 1932
In a proletarian leather jacket, un-
kempt, in work shoes
Earl, don’t you remember me?
Patheticall y
I. am you!
BROWDER 1937
H orrified
Never saw you in my life before.
Aside
For the love of Stalin, go away!
BROWDER I932
Adamant
Stalin or no Stalin, I shall not go away. Why are
the socialists and liberals betrayers? Very well,
I’ll tell you.

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