The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain high employment.
NOAM CHOMSKYIn this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued – they may be essential to survival.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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In the case of the environment, there’s no one to bail it out.
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
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It is pretty ironic that the so-called ‘least advanced’ people are the ones taking the lead in trying to protect all of us.
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If you’re in favour of any policy – reform, revolution, stability, regression, whatever – if you’re at least minimally moral, it’s because you think it’s somehow good for people. And good for people means conforming to their fundamental nature.
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There’s very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction – that is, the hatred and the anger.
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The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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The United States and Britain loved him. He was supported until the last minute.
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The murder of Lumumba, in which the U.S. was involved, in the Congo destroyed Africa’s major hope for development. Congo is now total horror story, for years.
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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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The 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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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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