No Champagne Socialist-Arkells

[00:02.75] [00:36.10]Let the record show [00:37.76] [00:38.91]It's 1964 in the city of New York [00:43.64] [00:47.57]Take the train to Queens [00:49.79] [00:50.41]Meet a Jewish family [00:52.22] [00:53.21]He's the youngest one of three [00:55.11] [00:58.97]His brothers have left home [01:00.76] [01:02.06]He's on the same road [01:03.88] [01:04.62]Just credits shy of a diploma [01:08.16] [01:10.39]But he wants to represent [01:12.28] [01:13.43]The struggling-with-rent [01:14.57] [01:16.30]But he can't live on both sides of the fence [01:19.79] [01:21.03]So he continues to insist that he's no champagne socialist [01:26.39] [01:50.70]He's not coming back [01:53.53]After studying the facts [01:55.48] [01:56.44]He knows of all the problems of the past [02:00.31] [02:02.09]But he's quick to concede [02:04.11] [02:04.95]That in order to proceed [02:06.65] [02:08.03]We can't just keep on preaching what we need [02:11.34] [02:13.54]To become a working man [02:15.62] [02:16.28]Is to live and work with them [02:18.28] [02:19.55]This is something you can't pretend [02:22.67] [02:24.27]So he continues to insist that he's no champagne socialist [02:29.58] [02:50.53](That he's no champagne socialist)