By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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Anti-Americanism is a pure totalitarian concept. The very notion is idiotic.
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The truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
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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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The godfather does not accept disobedience, even from a small storekeeper who doesn’t pay his protection money.
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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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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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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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That’s all accurate and of some importance, but of far more importance is the fact that elections just don’t take place, not in any meaningful sense of the term ‘election.’
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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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Even in the 1950s, President Eisenhower was concerned about what he called a campaign of hatred of the U.S. in the Arab world, because of the perception on the Arab street that it supported harsh and oppressive regimes to take their oil.
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
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In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued – they may be essential to survival.
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Romania, which had the worst dictator in Eastern Europe, Ceausescu, he was a darling of the West.
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In the US, there is basically one party – the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies.
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Unlike Europe, China can’t be intimidated. Europe backs down if the United States looks at it the wrong way.
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