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Show f P l , CHANGING ONE AUTOCRACY . FOR ANOTHER K The same spirit of intolerance and ty-. ty-. ranny which marked the course of tho bolshevik socialists'in'Russlais evidenced in the proceedings of the" new socialist ' 1 government in Germany. This 'gdvern-ment 'gdvern-ment is not founded upon the consent of - the people, but upori military necessity and 'force; yetf it is announced' that while3 the bolshevik socialists are to berecdg-: nixed in the new government; the'-sb'-cill-' ediDOurgedise, or middle classes? are t6 be ' excluded.from any participation'-In r the-neworIer. the-neworIer. In other words thtffbrt'k .to .establish. in place of an!okl:class tyranny, ty-ranny, a new one.fMThe"icteftiof tyranny seems to be inherent in" the socialist mind. ' tThe.moment the socialist gets into1 power ' . hei wishes ito crush the opposition1 parties ' ' and the opposition press;' he ' wishes' ' to completely' deny liberty of opinion and speech. vThe results of such-prospective autocracy are apparent in ,Russia,an theywill become'appa'rentinany govern- , ment dominated by men tainted with the bolshevik spirit A free and fair election with liberty of speech and of the press, should be insisted upon as the basis of a . recognized government in Germany. National Republican. |