In recent months, the cry of ‘black power!’ has been heard resounding in the land. As usual, both Conservatives and Liberals have reacted violently and on the wrong side, each for their different and characteristic reasons. The Conservatives, in their mindless racism, can only react in paranoid visions of nameless “Reds” and of black violence against person and property. The more sophisticated Liberals have reacted, again typically, no more nobly and with considerably more hypocrisy.
The Cry for Power: Black, White, and “Polish”
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Rothbard, Murray N. “ The Cry for Power: Black, White, and “Polish”” Left and Right 2, No. 3 (Autumn 1966): 11-14.
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