Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
NOAM CHOMSKYBy and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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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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If you want to achieve something, you build the basis for it.
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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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So slavery, for example, or other forms of tyranny, are inherently monstrous. The individuals participating in them may be the nicest guys you can imagine.
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History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
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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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I would appear on Fox News more easily than I would NPR.
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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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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Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
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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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NATO’s essentially run by the United States.
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While the richest and most powerful among us are the ones who are trying to drive the society to destruction.
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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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