If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
NOAM CHOMSKYIn 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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Once the Berlin Wall fell and the Soviet Union was beginning to collapse, that reason was gone. So, first question: why does NATO exist?
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I took no position on just where they stand on the scale of horrors relative to Auschwitz, the bombing of Chungking, Lidice, and so on.
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The money in politics is a cash cow for the media.
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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 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things.
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If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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The drones are a terrorist weapon; they not only kill targets but also terrorise other people.
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Immediately, the United States and Israel set about separating the two and making sure that they would not be united.
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Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.
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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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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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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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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.
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The U.S. – the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that’s hardly even a joke.
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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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