Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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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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The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself.
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The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.
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The United States has even gone so far as to veto Security Council resolutions calling on all states to observe international law. That was in the 1980s under Reagan.
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The process of shaping opinion, attitudes, and perceptions was termed the ‘engineering of consent’ by one of the founders of the modern public relations industry, Edward Bernays.
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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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You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.
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The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.
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Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed.
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I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
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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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