On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
NOAM CHOMSKYIf the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual.
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Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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I don’t think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience.
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It matters little, at this point, where the exact truth lies in the maze of perjury, evasion, and of contempt for the normal – hardly inspiring – standards of political conduct.
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The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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There’s a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn’t count the votes right, and so on.
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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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The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.
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It’s dangerous when people are willing to give up their privacy.
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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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Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.
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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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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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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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