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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Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be – protect themselves.
More Noam Chomsky Quotes
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If you don’t like what someone has to say, argue with them.
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There’s never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it’s mostly a fabrication.
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NATO was constructed on the – with the reason, whether one believes it or not, that it was going to defend Western Europe from Russian assault.
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Rational discussion is useful only when there is a significant base of shared assumptions.
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States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
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A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.
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The childcare tax credit makes some sense.
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Some may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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The United States and Britain loved him. He was supported until the last minute.
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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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