Show I JUSTICE I Upon justice in material things must justice in all things else at last depend It is justice that the worker want not charity They demand what is by all the rules of equity and justice theirs by right t. t The comfort the security and to a large extent the happi happiness ess of man depends upon material things the body and the brain are composed composed composed com com- posed of material things atoms collocated into a living organism which Is nourished and fed by material material material ma ma- things and life Is the energy energy energy ener ener- gy derived from the chemical combustion of these materials which are needed very minute of oC ones existence If man is denied access to material things he is denied the right to live The normal normal normal nor nor- mal mind depends not only upon material things carried to the brain as food but upon the correct correct correct cor cor- relationship between material things hence in the final analysis i all Is resolved into material things If we are In quest of justice II where are we to find it except in material thin things s 1 Justice and equity must be found in giving to each that which by right belongs to him What the worker pr produces duces is his by right of creation and no second party has any moral or ethical right to expropriate any portion of the product of his labor whether er it be through through- through interest Interest profit or rent the three principle means of exploitation Platos Plato's Republic devotes pages explaining what justice is which might be explained in that many words Confucius Buda and Jesus gave the key to the whole situation in a few modest words That which ye would that others should do unto you do ye unto them and Jesus said Render unto Caesar that which is Caesars Caesars' Caesars Caesars' Caesars Caesars' Cae Cae- sars' sars but Caesar must have only that which justly belongs to him and that he should have and justly so The laborer should have the full social value of his or her labor nothing more and nothing less whether it be physical or mental labor Only by collectively owned and democratically not democratic party managed production and distribution will man ever get what is justly his l I Man will ultimately come to know that work is the only worthwhile worth worthwhile worthwhile while occupation productive la labor labor la labor bor either of brawn or brain and he that does not work provided he Is physically and mentally able shall not eat Justice is the fundamental basis basis basis bas bas- bas bas- is of right living and right conduct conduct conduct con con- duct toward our fellow men regardless regardless re regardless re- re of man made laws many of which are unjust and unethical and many of which were enacted at the request of lobbyists and puritans who would reform man according to their particular brand of morals and ethics To meet out justice should bethe bethe be bethe the aim of all good governments Any government ent that does oes not guarantee economic and political justice is not worthy of perpetuation perpetua perpetua- tion and should be abolished Justice should be the last word and the highest aim of every gov gov- emment I A A. A E. E EDWARDS |