September 2011
8 posts
Chomsky featured in "Free" (the dub of protest)
http://vimeo.com/29207628
Sep 18th
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“A number of analysts have observed that although bin Laden was finally killed,...”
– Excerpt from the new preface of the 10th anniversary reissue of Noam Chomsky’s 9-11: Was There an Alternative?. (via prshnth)
Sep 9th
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Hypersomnia Creep's Mellow Waste: War is Peace.... →
hypersomniacreep: The terms of political discourse typically have two meanings. One is the dictionary meaning, and the other is a meaning that is useful for serving power-the doctrinal meaning. Take democracy. According to the commonsense meaning, a society is democratic to the extent that people can participate…
Sep 7th
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Sep 6th
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“If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have...”
– Noam Chomsky (via suriveorthrive)
Sep 5th
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“Ayn Rand in my view is one of the most evil figures of modern intellectual...”
– Noam Chomsky (via voorwaarts)
Sep 4th
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WHISKYHIGHS.: “When I was in high school… I asked... →
whiskyhighs: “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? I don’t know anybody on the team, they have nothing to do with me… why am I here and applaud? It does not make any sense.” But the point is, it does make sense: It’s a way of…
Sep 3rd
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“The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to...”
– Noam Chomsky - American Decline: Causes & Consequences (via weareimmortal)
Sep 1st
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