Word: anarchists
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...same community. What affects the one inevitably affects the other. Of course, there are radicals who do not stop short of murder. But this does not mean that every man who advances a liberal idea is to be branded a "red" and shunned accordingly as a bomb-throwing anarchist. Nor must the radicals continue to believe that, just because one capitalist exploits his workmen, that all employers are bent on exploitation...
...Steffens' broad education at universities here and in Europe, coupled with long experience as a journalist and writer, have given him a keen insight into contemporary social and political problems. His advanced stand on such questions, and his connections with labor, have won for him the title of "anarchist." Mr. Steffens is not, however, as extreme as the title would imply. He was largely instrumental in obtaining the confession of the McNamara brothers a year ago, and lectured here on the subject last spring. His address this evening will be open only to members of the University...
Educated broadly in America and in the principal universities of Europe, Mr. Steffens has been well in touch with the new thought of both this country and the continent, and his stand on social and political questions has won for him the title of "anarchist." He is a prominent newspaper and magazine writer, and was sent to Los Angeles to report the McNamara case for the New York Globe. As a partisan of labor, he was largely instrumental in getting the confession of the dynamiters. He became the object of attack of both capital and labor, and though denounced...