The murder of Lumumba, in which the U.S. was involved, in the Congo destroyed Africa’s major hope for development. Congo is now total horror story, for years.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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I do not think psychoanalysis has a scientific basis. If we can’t explain why a cockroach decides to turn left, how can we explain why a human being decides to do something?
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I would appear on Fox News more easily than I would NPR.
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Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.
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I would feel no hesitation in saying that it is the responsibility of a decent human being to give assistance to a child who is being attacked by a rabid dog.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed.
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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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