From Rebel Telly:- Micheál Martin says "we're all to blame" for church abuse so we don't go after religious orders or politicians.
After the Treaty with Britain Ireland was partitioned and two reactionary states were built.
Both designed to beat the working class into submission.
In the North the poison of Orange sectarianism ruled, while in the 26 counties the Bishops ruled.
A people convinced it was "sinful" would never threaten the Irish Golden Circle.
They censored books, burned down the workers college, chased radicals out of the country.
Archbishop McQuaid dictated whole passages of the 1937 constitution to Eamonn Devalera.
When socialists like Noel Browne tried to win reforms to help the poor he was slammed by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and Labour.
The priests raped and abused while the politicians covered it up.
The Gardaí hunted down women who fled the institutions and sent them back.
We - the working class and poor - are not to blame.
The whole system of torture and abuse was established to keep us down.
The priests did the dirty work and it served the rich well.
The grandchildren of the politicians who established the Irish gulags are still in power.
That's why they want to shift the blame.
Don't let them.