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You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.

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The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
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The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control – ‘indoctrination’, we might say – exercised through the mass media.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.
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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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That’s why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.
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Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed.
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I mean, to say it in a sentence, he describes elections as occasions in which groups of investors coalesce and invest to control the state.
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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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There are two problems for our species’ survival – nuclear war and environmental catastrophe – and we’re hurtling towards them. Knowingly.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.
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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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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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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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