Tag: Noam Chomsky
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The U.S. is off the spectrum in religious commitment.
Noam Chomsky
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Congressional Republicans are dismantling the limited environmental protections initiated by Richard Nixon, who would be something of a dangerous radical in today’s political scene.
Noam Chomsky
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I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.
Noam Chomsky
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It’s perfectly obvious that there is some genetic factor that distinguishes humans from other animals and that it is language-specific. The theory of that genetic component, whatever it turns out to be, is what is called universal grammar.
Noam Chomsky
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You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.
Noam Chomsky
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Israel is a pretty crazy state.
Noam Chomsky
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In 1961, the United States began chemical warfare in Vietnam, South Vietnam, chemical warfare to destroy crops and livestock. That went on for seven years. The level of poison – they used the most extreme carcinogen known: dioxin. And this went on for years.
Noam Chomsky
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The doctrine that everything is fine as long as the population is quiet, that applies in the Middle East, applies in Central America, it applies in the United States.
Noam Chomsky
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As you deal with more and more complex systems, it becomes harder and harder to find deep and interesting properties.
Noam Chomsky
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Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice.
Noam Chomsky