The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.
NOAM CHOMSKYThe Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things.
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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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The murder of Lumumba, in which the U.S. was involved, in the Congo destroyed Africa’s major hope for development. Congo is now total horror story, for years.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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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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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
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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 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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It’s a near miracle that nuclear war has so far been avoided.
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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
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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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I didn’t pay my taxes for years.
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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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