"Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as……" — Noam Chomsky
"Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment."
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588 Quotes by Noam Chomsky
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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.
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