The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
NOAM CHOMSKYIn Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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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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The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.
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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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Governments don’t control people like they used to.
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You have to have obedience; otherwise, the idea can spread that you don’t have to listen to the orders, and it can spread to important places.
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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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The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
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Debt is a trap, especially student debt, which is enormous, far larger than credit card debt.
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No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.
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Civil disobedience is – it’s no fun.
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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