Guy Marsh wrote:

> I'm sorry, but it seems that I have deleted
> "What socialism is" from my "outbox".  I do,
> however, still have a copy of "What socialism
> is not" which I have posted on numerous occa-
> sions.
> I currently lack the time required to repro-
> duce "What socialism is", but I will do so
> within a day or so.  That is, of course, un-
> less Mike Lepore or Redflag might have a copy
> or two laying around (hint hint).  (o;
> ===============================================
>
>                What socialism is not
>                     ____________
>
>
> Socialism does not mean government or state
> ownership. It does not mean a state bureaucracy
> as in the former U.S.S.R., with the working-class
> oppressed by a new bureaucratic class.  It does
> not mean a closed party-run system without demo-
> cratic rights. It does not mean "nationalization",
> or labor-management boards," or state capitalism
> of any kind.  It means a complete end to all cap-
> italist social relations.
>
> To win the struggle for socialist freedom requires
> enormous efforts of organizational and educational
> work.  It requires building a political party of
> socialism to contest the power of the capitalist-
> class on the political field and to educate the
> majority of workers about the need for socialism.
> It requires building socialist industrial union or-
> ganizations to unite all workers in a classconscious
> industrial force that will prepare us to take, hold
> and operate the tools of production.
> You are needed in the ranks of socialists fighting
> for a better world. Find out more about the program
> and work of the Socialist Labor Party (by clicking
> the web address below) and join us to help make the
> promise of socialism a reality.
>
> Persevere,
> Guy
>        Socialist Labor Party of America (SLP)
>                   Member-at-large
>                  http://www.slp.org
>                      __________
>