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- Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.
- Growing up in the place I did I never was aware of any other option but to question everything.
- I don't have any oratory skills. But I would not use them if I had.
- I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.
- In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a…
- As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared with the success…
- We should not be speaking to, but with. That is second nature to any good teacher.
- States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it's usually violent. States are violent…
- As long as people are marginalized and distracted [they] have no way to organize or articulate their sentiments, or even know that others have these…
- Take any country that has laws against hate crimes, inspiring hatred and genocide and so on. The first thing they would do is ban the…
- When Israelis in the occupied territories now claim that they have to defend themselves, they are defending themselves in the sense that any military occupier…
- In any institution-factory, university, health center, or whatever-there are a variety of interests that ought to be represented in decision-making: the work force itself, the…
- Nobody should have any illusions. The United States has essentially a one-party system and the ruling party is the business party.
- I mean, it’s true, nobody talks about them, but when you bring it up, the idea that you have to rent yourself to somebody and…
- The corporations plainly want academic scholarship to create a web of mystification that will avoid any public awareness of the way in which power actually…
- I think there is a good reason why the propaganda system works that way. It recognizes that the public will not support the actual policies.…
- ...the mass media. What are they? They're huge corporations, massive corporations, linked up with even bigger corporations. They sell audiences to other businesses, namely advertisers.…
- Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have few counterparts in…
- The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard category—except for the…
- When I was in high school I asked myself at one point: "Why do I care if my high school's team wins the football game?…
- You don't have any other society where the educated classes are so effectively indoctrinated and controlled by a subtle propaganda system - a private system…
- Human nature is not totally fixed, but on any realistic scale, evolutionary processes are much too slow to affect it.
- In 1993, Israel and North Korea were moving towards an agreement in which North Korea would stop sending any missiles or military technology to the…
- The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity.
- Somebody will be able to overcome any encryption technique you use!
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