I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
BILL MOYERSTo the mind-set of Interpol tracking down master criminals through intense global cooperation among nations, or the FBI stalking the Mafia, or local police determined to quell street gangs without leveling the entire neighborhood in the process.
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I’m the front man, I’m the man on camera, but there’s a whole team beyond me.
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The rich today are richer, there are more of them, they have round-the-clock propaganda factories in Rupert Murdoch’s empire and rightwing talk radio, and corporate media have their back.
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War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.
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Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow.
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People who don’t believe in government are likely to defy our government.
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I report the assault on nature evidenced in coal mining that tears the tops off mountains and dumps them into rivers, sacrificing the health and lives of those in the river valleys to short-term profit.
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The thing about war is that once it’s triggered, it is unyielding in its appetite. And the more it consumes and gorges, the more it wants.
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We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
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Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it’s time you took the pen from his hand and started writing it yourself.
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Why is the country not having this conversation, the kind of conversation that requires the politicians who are responsible for the war to be specific to the concerns of the American people.
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When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.
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Our children are being raised by appliances.
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They’re counting on your patriotism to distract you from their plunder. They’re counting on you to be standing at attention with your hand over your heart, pledging allegiance to the flag, while they pick your pocket!
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Journalism’s been a continuing course in adult education for me.
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Big money and big business, corporations and commerce, are again the undisputed overlords of politics and government.
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