I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
NOAM CHOMSKYGovernments don’t control people like they used to.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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I would appear on Fox News more easily than I would NPR.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.
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In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need for liberty, diversity, and free association.
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Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.
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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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It’s a trap for the rest of your life because the laws are designed so that you can’t get out of it. If a business, say, gets in too much debt, it can declare bankruptcy, but individuals can almost never be relieved of student debt through bankruptcy.
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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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When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual.
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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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