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.
NOAM CHOMSKYJohn Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he’s regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship.
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
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Once the Berlin Wall fell and the Soviet Union was beginning to collapse, that reason was gone. So, first question: why does NATO exist?
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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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While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
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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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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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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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But China, they’ve been there for 3,000 years and are paying no attention to the barbarians and don’t see any need to.
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The leading figure in the American Cold War scholarship, a professor at Yale.
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Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
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The childcare tax credit makes some sense.
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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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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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If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
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