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52 “If Not for You” Riots: New York, Detroit, Boston Blame spreads like spring plague— up from the mudflats. Throws open plantation shutters. Seeps through tenement plaster into pots of cabbage and chicken necks. If not for you If not for you If not for you If not for you If not for you we’d be civilized men. Once this is stated, jobless men give chase with bats and emptied bottles, chains and rope. The story ends at the point of a ragtag’s gun, and only those left with their arms intact can claim an Irishman’s luck. Above as below the story up one side and down— North being South. ...

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