Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe leading figure in the American Cold War scholarship, a professor at Yale.
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It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need for liberty, diversity, and free association.
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You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.
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No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.
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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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Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
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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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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.
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The U.S. – the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that’s hardly even a joke.
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Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West.
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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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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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The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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