In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies.
NOAM CHOMSKYI 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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I don’t join the New Atheists. So, for example, I wouldn’t have the arrogance to lecture some mother who hopes to see her dying child in Heaven – that’s none of my business, ultimately. I won’t lecture her on the philosophy of science.
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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 stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
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The childcare tax credit makes some sense.
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Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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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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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment.
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Now that’s so deep in history that there’s no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist.
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If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
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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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NATO was constructed on the – with the reason, whether one believes it or not, that it was going to defend Western Europe from Russian assault.
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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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