It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
NOAM CHOMSKYIt is also a course of action that strikes a blow against the regime of international order, but which offers the weak at least some protection from predatory states.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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The term ‘globalisation’ is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be – protect themselves.
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NATO’s essentially run by the United States.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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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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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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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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Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.
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If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
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