Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West.
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More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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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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I do not think psychoanalysis has a scientific basis. If we can’t explain why a cockroach decides to turn left, how can we explain why a human being decides to do something?
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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.
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There are very few people who are going to look into the mirror and say, ‘That person I see is a savage monster;’ instead, they make up some construction that justifies what they do.
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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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Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.
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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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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
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