I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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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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If workers are more insecure, that’s very ‘healthy’ for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won’t ask for wages, they won’t go on strike, they won’t call for benefits; they’ll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that’s optimal for corporations’ economic health.
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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued – they may be essential to survival.
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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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NATO was constructed on the – with the reason, whether one believes it or not, that it was going to defend Western Europe from Russian assault.
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In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies.
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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
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Nineteen sixty-eight was one exciting moment in a much larger movement. It spawned a whole range of movements.
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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
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Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied.
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If you’re working 50 hours a week to try to maintain family income, and your children have the kinds of aspirations that come from being flooded with television from age one, and associations have declined, people end up hopeless, even though they have every option.
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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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Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice.
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Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment.
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