Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.
NOAM CHOMSKYPropaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he’s regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship.
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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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Every time there has been an effort by the Haitian people to overcome the misery and poverty that comes from 200 years of bitter attacks, really bitter, the U.S. steps in and blocks it.
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Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
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Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
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When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual.
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It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence to the highest existing tribunal, the International Court of Justice, and received a verdict – which, of course, the U.S. dismissed with contempt.
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Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.
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The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain high employment.
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They come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they’re rejected by the U.S. government and by U.S. elites, which does lead to hatred and anger.
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
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The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers.
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice.
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You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don’t have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.
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