It matters little, at this point, where the exact truth lies in the maze of perjury, evasion, and of contempt for the normal – hardly inspiring – standards of political conduct.
NOAM CHOMSKYI mean, to say it in a sentence, he describes elections as occasions in which groups of investors coalesce and invest to control the state.
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Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.
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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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International affairs is very much run like the mafia.
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Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied.
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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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There’s a tremendous gap between public opinion and public policy.
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Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.
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Every time there has been an effort by the Haitian people to overcome the misery and poverty that comes from 200 years of bitter attacks, really bitter, the U.S. steps in and blocks it.
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The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things.
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Two days after the Boston marathon bombings, there was a drone strike in Yemen attacking a peaceful village, which killed a target who could very easily have been apprehended. But, of course, it is just easier to terrorise people.
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Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
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By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population.
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Once the Berlin Wall fell and the Soviet Union was beginning to collapse, that reason was gone. So, first question: why does NATO exist?
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There’s very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction – that is, the hatred and the anger.
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In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence.
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