The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
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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I stated that Hiroshima and Nagasaki are ‘among the most unspeakable crimes in history.
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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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Nineteen sixty-eight was one exciting moment in a much larger movement. It spawned a whole range of movements.
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If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
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The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself.
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The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.
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As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
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I like the cold weather. It means you get work done.
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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.
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There are two problems for our species’ survival – nuclear war and environmental catastrophe – and we’re hurtling towards them. Knowingly.
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The European Central Bank has only the first. It has no commitment to keep employment up.
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No matter what engineering field you’re in, you learn the same basic science and mathematics. And then maybe you learn a little bit about how to apply it.
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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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It is easier to go to the Internet than to go to the library, undoubtedly. But the shift from no libraries to the existence of libraries was a much greater shift than what we’ve seen with the Internet’s development.
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