January 2011
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For two years, Noam Chomsky was my academic... →
reddit “interview” with someone who claims to have work with Noam
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A more general conclusion is that markets may more or less work for a while, but...
– Noam Chomsky Hopes and Prospects (via sergio garcia)
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On the ordinary problems of human life, science tells us very little, and...
– Noam Chomsky | BEYOND BELIEF:Science, Religion, Reason and Survival Salk Institute, La Jolla November 5-7, 2006 (via brownmonkeytheory)
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donghyunsuh:
“You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it.”
Noam Chomsky
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That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the...
– Noam Chomsky (via graceisred)
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The sign of a truly totalitarian culture is that important truths simply lack...
– Noam Chomsky
Basically Chomsky is claiming that in totalitarian governments, the state intentionally and systematically has stripped the meaning from words that describe important issues so nobody can address them. Just like 1984 where the dictionary got smaller and smaller so people could not...
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On the other side of the world, at the time of the European conquests, China and...
– Noam Chomsky Hopes and Prospects (via Branimir Reads)
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Neoliberal democracy. Instead of citizens, it produces consumers. Instead of...
– Noam Chomsky (via graceisred)
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We should not, however, underestimate the element of genuine fear, which is...
– Noam Chomsky Hopes and Prospects (via Branimir Reads)
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Noam Chomsky - Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on... →
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Of course, everybody says they’re for peace. Hitler was for peace. Everybody is...
– Noam Chomsky (via plagueround)