Black Panther Party of Northern California - Freedom Archives
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,c"t, ~!?OyyER .~ Page 15 _ . 1967 . . . YEAR OF ORGANI7as~y :~,N<br />
. . . ~°4:~;ular army, no independent shock troops . The insurgents, masters <strong>of</strong> the coiaY~t-~~;~" "<br />
:-;,:~.c~~°, disdained to march on Lima.,. . seat <strong>of</strong> the Vice Royalty. This gave Lima time ';o r w<br />
;;, ~:~up un army ; and reconquest was achieved without difficulty, under what conditiatl ;: ono<br />
r :; ,v:. 7~c ; 11 imagine . The uprising <strong>of</strong> the C.ornuneros <strong>of</strong> Colombia, led by the famous Tt~zanue ;la<br />
~:; : ."..~":a~;r~, in roughly the same epoch, could also bo call©d self-"defense .<br />
~u ;t as economism denies the vanguard role <strong>of</strong> the party, self-defense denies the ra .e <strong>of</strong><br />
':, le; c, ;;n :.d unit, which is orUanically separate; from the civilian population» Just tas x^~, g"~~<br />
o .~rr~i.,5rn ai.rrts' to constitute a mass party without selection <strong>of</strong> its militants or dis ;;_~. ;~ .ii::Ac; ;:<br />
;n:ization, self-def©nee aspires to inte rate everyone into the armed struggle, *o<br />
mass guerrilla. force with women, chiJ.dren, and domestic animals in the rnids~la cJf - sac<br />
c : ,-, , i ~C ; .;r c o lumn .<br />
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~~ :,st N.s spontaneity does not aspire to political power for the exploited and con~~eaue~:a-<br />
~t, ~ d~:~~ ":~ n.ot organize itself into a political party, self-defense does not aim at r-fii,itc:t~;,<br />
"u,:~r~:~macy for the exploiaed and consequently does not aspire to organize itself e~s a pop ,<br />
'.a :. - x~~,gul~~,r army with its own mobility and initiative . It may be said that there ~ :~ s~: i}''~<br />
d~ ;r:e~;iso vrherever ta stratq~;ic :.mob9 .lE~ f~,:its<br />
dictatorship <strong>of</strong> violence ; it maintaira<br />
popular pressure" rather t ::an '`run-~<br />
<strong>of</strong> the ruling class, promoting divisolutions<br />
as viotories .