LAST DITCH OF DEMOCRACY - Majority Rights

ead it with curiosity. Francis Train read it with curiosity. I remember
him as an old man with white hair settin’ tilted back, settin’ in a wooden
chair out in front of the Brevoort Hotel and being told as a seven year
old kid, that is Francis Train, and wondering what that meant. A man
who got jailed in our marvelous country for reprinting the Bible, in bit,
and trying to distribute it via the postal system. I hear he was got on the
charge of distributing indecent literature.
Is that history, or is it folklore? I have seen it printed as fact. But I don’t
assert it. But mebbe he did read The Pentateuch with curiosity. Ours is a
marvelous country. I won’t even swear it was before the Brevoort Hotel,
but it was down in that part of town somewhere, I dare say Mencken
would verify, or produce an accurate statement.
A hundred million dollars in TAXES were said to have been collected
for the rebuilding of Palestine. How were they collected? One malicious
author, not German I think, said that Rothschild, I think it was the Paris
Rothschild, GAVE 80 million for Palestine but cleaned up 100 million
by selling real estate in the desert and parts adjacent. That, I take it, did
not refer to the collection of “taxes.”
Sampter in her guide to Zionism says that the League of Nations is an
old Jewish idea. In practice the League at Geneva was certainly dirty, no
prejudice was needed to see that. We saw it in London in 1918, I think,
or shortly after. Long before the words antisemitism were widely current
in my little entourage. The League was certainly DIRTY. And here is
Rabbi, or mebbe not Rabbi Sampter, saying the idea is Jewish.
British mandate to the Holy Land, over which the Jews exercised
complete control in practice, leaving the English taxpayer the expense of
civil administration.
Well, you paid for that I suppose, in British defalcation on debts to
America. But the AIM now, as it don’t look as if the British would ever