colorado kid goes to college, sees people talking about racial justice and the vietnam war, joins SDS and becomes a primary fixture is the student movement of the 60s to end vietnam and redefine the relationship between universities and students. it's been a while since i read it, but i remember there being intraleft fighting with another more explicitly dogmatically marxist org. these libs thought the capitalists would willingly give up power because it's the right thing to do.