The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
NOAM CHOMSKYSome may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
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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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Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.
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Sometimes I lose my temper.
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Perhaps the most striking assault on the foundations of traditional liberties is a little-known case brought to the Supreme Court by the Obama administration, Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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That’s why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.
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Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.
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Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice.
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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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There are two problems for our species’ survival – nuclear war and environmental catastrophe – and we’re hurtling towards them. Knowingly.
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It could be – and it has been argued, in my view rather plausibly, though neuroscientists don’t like it – that neuroscience for the last couple hundred years has been on the wrong track.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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