Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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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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There’s very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction – that is, the hatred and the anger.
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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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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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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
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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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The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
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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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The United States has even gone so far as to veto Security Council resolutions calling on all states to observe international law. That was in the 1980s under Reagan.
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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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