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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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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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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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Even in the 1950s, President Eisenhower was concerned about what he called a campaign of hatred of the U.S. in the Arab world, because of the perception on the Arab street that it supported harsh and oppressive regimes to take their oil.
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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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Two days after the Boston marathon bombings, there was a drone strike in Yemen attacking a peaceful village, which killed a target who could very easily have been apprehended. But, of course, it is just easier to terrorise people.
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If you’re in favour of any policy – reform, revolution, stability, regression, whatever – if you’re at least minimally moral, it’s because you think it’s somehow good for people. And good for people means conforming to their fundamental nature.
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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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Now that’s so deep in history that there’s no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist.
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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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Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
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The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things.
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