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Michael Parenti has 48 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of…
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The worst forms of tyranny, or certainly the most successful ones, are not those we rail against but those that so insinuate…
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The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, giving…
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The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed…
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No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of whole regions,…
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The first law of the market is to make the largest possible profit from other people's labor or go out of business.…
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Capital requires protection, as do the institutions through which it operates. As capital expands its operations, the state that is associated with…
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A huge national security state has developed in the United States since World War II. Its function is to buttress anticommunist, procapitalist…
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One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the…
— Martin Scorsese
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I had a swell racket. I was rewarded with honors, medals, promotions. l might have given Al Capone a few hints. The…
— Michael Parenti
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In the 1920s, everyone wanted to be a celebrity. Everyone wanted to be like Babe Ruth or Charles Lindbergh. ... Businessmen, in…
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Suppose you had inherited the same body and temperament and mind that Al Capone had. Suppose you had had his environment and…
— Dale Carnegie
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Having the USDA design your food pyramid is like having Al Capone do your taxes.
— Caldwell Esselstyn
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Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E.N., but I can promise you that…
— Robert Stack
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Capitalism in Russia has spawned far more Al Capones than Henry Fords.
— David Remnick
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Every time a boy falls off a tricycle, every time a black cat has gray kittens, every time someone stubs a toe,…
— Al Capone
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