There’s very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction – that is, the hatred and the anger.
NOAM CHOMSKYIf there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
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Perhaps the most striking assault on the foundations of traditional liberties is a little-known case brought to the Supreme Court by the Obama administration, Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project.
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I mean, to say it in a sentence, he describes elections as occasions in which groups of investors coalesce and invest to control the state.
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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
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The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
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Immediately, the United States and Israel set about separating the two and making sure that they would not be united.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.
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The childcare tax credit makes some sense.
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The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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A tremendous amount of the entrepreneurial initiative, if you want to call it that, comes from the dynamic state sector on which most of the economy relies to socialize costs and risks and privatize eventual profit. And that’s achieved by, if you like, advertising.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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