La Junta tribune., 1911-01-07
Sonnanstine's Defense of
Socialism

The prescription OF those who were
born tir a. The mol ement is world
wide. and an educational one. 1t EN-.
braces every country In the world. all
narIonalities, rich and poor. We have
many milHonairts and multtmllioH.
aires In H. Il is not question OF
wylnh, nor Of position, as he would
in5inuate. We can point to six
( Ameri, au.born millionaires that are
posted In economies and are social
lists They are spending their income
f-r propaganda work iu the cause.
We're they born tired, or did Ingalls,
deliberately lie? or was he honestly
mistaken?
Let US see how his statement Will
work with the teachings OF the Bible.
OF which he claimed TO be a believer,
aud professor Now get your Bible
and do not read another line OF this
until you are prepared with Il 10
decide who is riEht-tHe Bile OF In
gals Socialism is opposed 10 wars.
and will abolish them. SO also is
the Bible Read Matthew 5-3S-is.
Socialism is opposed 10 private own.
ershlp Of public commodities. So Is
the Bible Matthew 2a.I-2 Socialism
is opposed 10 the forms OF courts
swearing people, also 70 uaEhs gen
orally and viii establish condition
making both unnecessary. So also is
the Bibl" Matthew 5337. Poverty
Is the rrsul, Of the non producer TAX.
ing the product OF the producers toll
-as Ingalls, did BY giving the
producer the full social product OF
his toll. poverty will disappear as
viii bitter charity All viii have &C.
cess 10 the tools Of production. and
produce plenty for all Where. then.
would there be- place In the world
for either poverty or charity? Read
Luke Is 1880.
Now are you satisfied II not you
need another jolt Socialism has the
only remedy for the drink elII. aud
the only cure fpr the white plague
dare you. and ingalls,. were he alive.
10 hint any other cause for either OF
them but profit For that S7.I2 per
day the farmer must expose himself
aud family 10 an kinds 0f weather
and unsanitary conditions. Tor di,t
dends ldiyido upi must De declared
Tor the dropsical stocks The same
can be said of the toilers In the
shops. mines, mills and factories In.
stead Of making the conditions heal
Thy FOR the Ia orers. the master class
would rather squeeze the workers TO
Sl.jj and take s7js from each. for
each days work than TO max. heal
thy conditions for them, As men are
cry cheap under a competitive sys.
TEN. Socialism will teach the people
how TO abolish the causes OF disease.
So does the Bible John i4.l2l5.
once more. and will quit ingalls,
for this time Under the profit sys-
tenn the people have learned to groy-
el TO those In authoriiy-eVen TO
Teddy. who advised the purchase OF a
police club for the New York police.
that when pressed open showed a lot
of two-inch steel spikes-sure death
TO the one struck Yet the groyel
Ing 10 this man was very apparent
TO all-prr'ious TO November sth.
Let our Christian Bible believers
read Luke % 2i2s. then they Wul
see another one OF the master strokes
OF socialism Now II socialism is
wrong then the Bible IL wrong II
they are risht then the people should
help bring 1t about. by casting off
their preiudiccs. and LEI the good
things come 10 all Establish the
golden rule instead OF the rul. OF
gold-a people with plenty. a oondi.
ton when he that does not work
neither shall he eat" ingalls, never
worked and only sweat planning how
10 work the worker out OF more than
Ei. each day
Socialism Is progressive. and eyo.
lu,ionary. Every opponent to prog.
r"ss is either fool or kna,. Their.
Is bu, one crime In the world and
that crime is ignorance. Socialism is
a battle against ignorance. trickery.
robbing exploitation. whit. slavery.
and all kindred evils. by the aboli.
ticn OF the caus.-profi,. interest. and
rent Their campaign never closes.
and they are always busy Sc, In.
gals says, socialists were born tired.
Now. honor bright. who is In the