If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
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France had a policy, initiated by General de Gaulle, of trying to turn Europe into what was then called a ‘third force,’ independent of the two superpowers, so Europe should pursue an independent course.
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself.
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There wouldn’t have been an international global solidarity movement, for instance, without the events of 1968. It was enormous, in terms of human rights, ethnic rights, a concern for the environment, too.
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One of the best predictors of policy around is Thomas Ferguson’s investment theory of politics, as he calls it – very outstanding political economist – which essentially.
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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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That’s why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.
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Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.
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The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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NATO’s essentially run by the United States.
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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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In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.
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It’s dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy.
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It is easier to go to the Internet than to go to the library, undoubtedly. But the shift from no libraries to the existence of libraries was a much greater shift than what we’ve seen with the Internet’s development.
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