Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
NOAM CHOMSKYEither you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it’s from Neptune.
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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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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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Even the most cynical can hardly be surprised by the antics of Nixon and his accomplices as they are gradually revealed.
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The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be divided.
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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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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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If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.
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If we don’t believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don’t believe in it at all.
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Markets are lethal, if only because of ignoring externalities, the impacts of their transactions on the environment.
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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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You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.
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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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Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world.
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