While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
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The U.S. – the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that’s hardly even a joke.
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Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice.
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Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
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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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I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
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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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John 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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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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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.
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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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What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded.
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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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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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