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total destruction of the existing order and replacement with a communistic and agrarian lifestyle based around the precepts of the early Christians. They called themselves the True Levellers to differentiate them from The Levellers. |
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total destruction of the existing order and replacement with a communistic and agrarian lifestyle based around the precepts of the early Christians. They called themselves the True Levellers to differentiate them from The Levellers. Opponents insultingly called them the Diggers because they advocated an agrarian return to the land. |
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2. A radical left-wing guerilla theater group from 1966-68, based in the Haight-Ashbury? neighborhood of San Francisco. The group was formed by former members of the [San Francisco Mime Troupe]?. Members included [Emmett Grogan]? (cofounder and leader), [Peter Coyote]? (cofounder), [Peter Berg]? (cofounder), [Billy Murcott]?, [La Mortadella]?, [Slim Minnaux]?, [Butcher Brooks]?, [Kent Minault]?. Billy Murcott named the group after the original Diggers and wrote the first edition of the Digger Papers. |
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2. A radical left-wing guerilla theater group from 1966-68, based in the Haight-Ashbury? neighborhood of San Francisco. The group was formed by former members of the [San Francisco Mime Troupe]?. Members included [Emmett Grogan]? (cofounder and leader), [Peter Coyote]? (cofounder), [Peter Berg]? (cofounder), [Billy Murcott]?, [La Mortadella]?, [Slim Minnaux]?, [Butcher Brooks]?, [Kent Minault]?. Billy Murcott named the group after the original Diggers and wrote the first edition of the Digger Papers. These Diggers apocryphally claimed that the original Diggers were so named because they were being killed by the king's men, and were constantly being seen digging graves for their brethren. |
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