All Hail Chairman Bob - Chapter 3: Fear and Loathing in the Revolutionary Communist Party
Now with felony charges hanging over their heads, Bob Avakian and the Revolutionary Communist Party waded through rough waters. Did the threat of prison get them to temper their activities? Not at all...
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