A Scrapping of Every Principle of Individual Liberty

The unemployment is acute. Starvation is facing thousands of people. The official Labour Movement has deserted the people for the fleshpots of the empire. The Free State Government’s attitude towards striking postal workers makes clear what its attitude towards workers generally will be. Thus wrote Liam Mellows, IRA director of purchases, from his prison cell ... Read more

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