Peter McWilliams was an original thinker--author, poet, and insightful political commentator and activist whose death was caused by the system.
If you don't know who he is, you should. Here's a link: http://www.petermcwilliams.org/
One of his books free on the site: Ain't Nobody's Business if You Do: The Absurdity of Consensual Crimes in Our Free Country