It is pretty ironic that the so-called ‘least advanced’ people are the ones taking the lead in trying to protect all of us.
NOAM CHOMSKYThey 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.
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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Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.
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Even in the 1950s, President Eisenhower was concerned about what he called a campaign of hatred of the U.S. in the Arab world, because of the perception on the Arab street that it supported harsh and oppressive regimes to take their oil.
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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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Immediately, the United States and Israel set about separating the two and making sure that they would not be united.
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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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Either 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 could be – and it has been argued, in my view rather plausibly, though neuroscientists don’t like it – that neuroscience for the last couple hundred years has been on the wrong track.
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There’s a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn’t count the votes right, and so on.
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I like the cold weather. It means you get work done.
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What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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Governments don’t control people like they used to.
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The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
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If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
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