Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe term ‘globalisation’ is conventionally used to refer to the specific form of investor-rights integration designed by wealth and power, for their own interests.
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Immediately, the United States and Israel set about separating the two and making sure that they would not be united.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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The leading figure in the American Cold War scholarship, a professor at Yale.
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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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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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Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
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NATO’s essentially run by the United States.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
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Every time there has been an effort by the Haitian people to overcome the misery and poverty that comes from 200 years of bitter attacks, really bitter, the U.S. steps in and blocks it.
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Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.
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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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Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
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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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I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
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Two days after the Boston marathon bombings, there was a drone strike in Yemen attacking a peaceful village, which killed a target who could very easily have been apprehended. But, of course, it is just easier to terrorise people.
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