But China, they’ve been there for 3,000 years and are paying no attention to the barbarians and don’t see any need to.
NOAM CHOMSKYThat’s why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.
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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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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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The United States is afraid of China; it is not a military threat to anyone and is the least aggressive of all the major military powers.
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The Federal Reserve has an official commitment to two different policies. One is to prevent inflation from getting too high. The second is to maintain high employment.
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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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As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
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It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence to the highest existing tribunal, the International Court of Justice, and received a verdict – which, of course, the U.S. dismissed with contempt.
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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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One of the best predictors of policy around is Thomas Ferguson’s investment theory of politics, as he calls it – very outstanding political economist – which essentially.
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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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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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John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he’s regarded as the dean of Cold War scholarship.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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