Party Quotes by Noam Chomsky
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The US political scene is painted as a single‑party arena where business interests dominate, according to Chomsky. He points out a growing religious pull in the Republican base and notes the split within that party over how to handle rivals. The quotes also warn that shifting power to unseen institutions erodes democracy.
![“[There is] is all part of the whole neoliberal shift in the economy. But the parties have shifted to the right.” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/91c/noam-chomsky-42_economy_there-is-is-all-part-of-the-whole-neolib_1283266.jpg)
![“They [the union] were members of the Communist Party - they didn't care one way or another about Russia, they just cared about the United States.” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f7/noam-chomsky-42_care_they-the-union-were-members-of-the-commu_1764128.jpg)
![“[ Republican Party] is correctly described as a "radical insurgency" by one of the leading conservative commentators, Norman Ornstein.” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/193/noam-chomsky-42_commentators_republican-party-is-correctly-described_1590442.jpg)
![“[Donald] Trump has been very inconsistent on many things; on Twitter he's been all over the place, but some of it is very consistent. That is: Do nothing about climate change except make it worse. And he's not just speaking for himself, but for the whole Republican Party, the whole leadership…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e8/noam-chomsky-42_change_donald-trump-has-been-very-inconsistent_886141.jpg)
![“[The Republican Party] for example, they do run the House of Representatives, they're a majority there, and it's the House that is essentially sending the government into shutdown and maybe default. But they won the majority of seats there because of various kinds of chicanery. They got a minority…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e83/noam-chomsky-42_agendas_the-republican-party-for-example-they-do_2928358.jpg)
![“There's a split in the US about how this [split] will be resolved. The main point to look at is the split within the Republican Party. The Republican establishment, and Wall Street, and the bankers, and the corporate executives and so on, they don't want this. They don't want it at all. It's the…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ad/noam-chomsky-42_bankers_there-s-a-split-in-the-us-about-how-this_404744.jpg)
![“Half of the [USA] population, roughly, thinks the world was created a couple thousand years ago. Two thirds of the country is expecting the second coming of Christ. They've also had to turn to nativists. The gun culture in the United States, which is out of control, is party fueled by people who…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9af/noam-chomsky-42_christ_half-of-the-usa-population-roughly-think_892466.jpg)
![“Stock ownership in the US is very highly concentrated. [Shareholder actions are] something, but it's like the old Communist Party in the USSR, it would be nice to see more protest inside the Communist Party but it's not democracy. It's not going to happen. [Shareholder actions] are a good step…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6bb/noam-chomsky-42_action_stock-ownership-in-the-us-is-very-highly_1143772.jpg)
