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Corporations Quotes by Noam Chomsky
- The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly castes, military juntas,…
- Globalization is the result of powerful governments, especially that of the United States, pushing trade deals and other accords down the throats of the world’s…
- One might ask why tobacco is legal and marijuana not. A possible answer is suggested by the nature of the crop. Marijuana can be grown…
- Extensive violations of human rights (torture, forced reduction of living standards for much of the population, police-sponsored death squads, destruction of representative institutions or of…
- 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…
- Corporations are totalitarian institutions. Board of directors at the top of managers give orders, everyone follows orders..... At the very bottom of command, if you…
- Boards of directors are allowed to work together, so are banks and investors and corporations in alliances with one another and with powerful states. That’s…
- Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are, in principle, under autocratic control. Thus, a corporation or an industry is, if…
- The government has a defect: it's potentially democratic. Corporations have no defect: they're pure tyrannies.
- ...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.…
- It’s ridiculous to talk about freedom in a society dominated by huge corporations. What kind of freedom is there inside a corporation? They’re totalitarian institutions…
More Corporations Quotes
- Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives. — Lester Bangs
- No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you. — George Matthew Adams
- It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation. — Scott Adams
- Punk is not dead. Punk will only die when corporations can exploit and mass produce it. — Jello Biafra
- Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility. — Ambrose Bierce
- A corporation is organized as a system - it has this department, that department, that department... they don't have any meaning separately;… — David Bohm
- Hanging out with politicians and corporations is very unhip work. But I think that the U2 audience have turned out to be… — Bono
- An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality… — Daniel J. Boorstin
- Women will change the corporation more than we expect. — Anita Borg
- I can't think of another enterprise other than being a homeowner that can't have its debt restructured in bankruptcy. Corporations can but… — Eli Broad
- Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying… — Jerry Brown
- Many schools include a service project as part of their curriculum, and many corporations have in-house projects for their employees or give… — George H. W. Bush