Source: The FBI Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room
Abbie Hoffman, 1960s and 70s activist and anarchist, was Co-Founder of Youth International Party (YIP a.k.a. Yippies) and one of “Chicago Seven”. He was the subject of a security investigation in 1968 in view of his anarchist actions, as well as an anti-riot law investigation as a result of his leadership in disturbances at the 1968 Democratic National Convention (DEMCON) in Chicago.
To view his U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation file, in PDF format (you'll need the Acrobat Reader or its equivalent), check out the FBI's own page at:
http://foia.fbi.gov/hoffsum.htm
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| On This Day in Snigglery | March 20, 1983: NBC television brodcasts a heavily-disclaimered dramatization of a terrorist attack on Charleston, South Carolina. Thousands of people nonetheless think they’re watching the news. (See News Trolls for more of this sort of thing) |
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