On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
NOAM CHOMSKYWhat happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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There are very few people who are going to look into the mirror and say, ‘That person I see is a savage monster;’ instead, they make up some construction that justifies what they do.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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There are two problems for our species’ survival – nuclear war and environmental catastrophe – and we’re hurtling towards them. Knowingly.
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There’s a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn’t count the votes right, and so on.
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History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.
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Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.
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If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.
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In the case of the environment, there’s no one to bail it out.
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Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.
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