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Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.

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Unlimited economic growth has the marvelous quality of stilling discontent while maintaining privilege, a fact that has not gone unnoticed among liberal economists.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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Civil Disobedience Fun No
Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
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If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
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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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Accomplice Antic Gradually Hardly Most Nixon Reveal Surprise
The childcare tax credit makes some sense.
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Childcare Credit Make Sense Some Tax
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it’s from Neptune.
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For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us.
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The polls show that concern over inequality among the general public rose pretty sharply after the Occupy movement started, very probably as a consequence. And there are other policy issues that came to the fore, which are significant.
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Concern General Inequality Issue Outstanding Policy Poll Probably Public Rose Sharp Show Significant
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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You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don’t have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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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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Accept Anger Come Elite Government Recognition Reject
Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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