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[What is governement ?]

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[What is governement ?] / Clifford Peter Harper
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[ texte (Proudhon) ; dessins (vignettes) par Clifford Harper ]

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Words (Pierre Joseph Proudhon 1848 Paris), visuals (Cliffor Peter Harper 1981 London)

What is government ?

1 - What is government ?
Whoever lays their hand on me

2 - What is government ?
Is a usurper and a tyrant ;

3 - What is government ?
I declare them to be my enemy…

4 - What is government ?
Government is slavery.

5 - What is government ?
Its laws are cobwebs for the rich

6 - What is government ?
And chains of steel for the poor

7 - What is government ?
To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied on,

8 - What is government ?
Regulated, indoctrinated, preached at, controlled, ruled,

9 - What is government ?
Censored by persons who have neither wisdom nor virtue.

10 - What is government ?
It is in every action and transaction

11 - What is government ?
To be registered, stamped,

12 - What is government ?
taxed, patented, licensed, assessed,

13 - What is government ?
Measured, reprimanded, corrected, frustrated,

14 - What is government ?
Under pretext of the public good it is to be exploited,

15 - What is government ?
Monopolises, embezzled, robbed, and then,

16 - What is government ?
At the least protest or word of complaint,

17 - What is government ?
To be fined, harassed, vilified,

18 - What is government ?
Beaten up, bludgeoned, disarmed,

19 - What is government ?
Judged, condemned, imprisoned,

20 - What is government ?
Shot, garrotted,

21 - What is government ?
Deported, sold, betrayed,

22 - What is government ?
Swindled, deceived,

23 - What is government ?
Outraged, dishonoured,

24 - What is government ?
That’s government, that’s its justice, that’s its morality !

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