The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
NOAM CHOMSKYIt 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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In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.
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The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history.
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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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If you’re in favour of any policy – reform, revolution, stability, regression, whatever – if you’re at least minimally moral, it’s because you think it’s somehow good for people. And good for people means conforming to their fundamental nature.
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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 truth is, I have absolutely no professional credentials – literally, which is why I’m teaching at MIT.
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A tremendous amount of the entrepreneurial initiative, if you want to call it that, comes from the dynamic state sector on which most of the economy relies to socialize costs and risks and privatize eventual profit. And that’s achieved by, if you like, advertising.
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Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.
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Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment.
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On the Internet, you think everything is going to be public.
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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They come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they’re rejected by the U.S. government and by U.S. elites, which does lead to hatred and anger.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
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It is also a course of action that strikes a blow against the regime of international order, but which offers the weak at least some protection from predatory states.
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