September 2011
69 posts
Anonymous asked: Do you have another/personal blog? Just wondering...
Sep 12th
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“The phrase the ‘discovery of America’ is obviously wrong. What they discovered...”
–  Noam Chomsky (via selchieproductions)
Sep 12th
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“Remember that the media have two basic functions. One is to indoctrinate the...”
– Noam Chomsky (via beccastaysposi)
Sep 12th
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“Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 11th
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“Clinton, Kennedy, they all carried out mass murder, but they didn’t think...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 11th
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“The internet is an elite organization; most of the population of the world has...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 11th
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“one of the major reasons for government secrecy is to protect the government...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 11th
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“Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 10th
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“It’s done differently in El Salvador. There they send in the death squads....”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 10th
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“Hundreds of billions of dollars are spent every year to control the public mind.”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 10th
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“The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 10th
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“The country was founded on the principle that the primary role of government is...”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 10th
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Sep 8th
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“You have a couple of choices. One choice is to allow yourself to be co-opted a...”
– Noam Chomsky (interview with Morgan Spurlock in The Greatest Movie Ever Sold)
Sep 8th
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“The doctrinal system, which produces what we call “propaganda” when discussing...”
– (via hypersomniacreep)
Sep 7th
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Anonymous asked: Dear Prof. Chomsky, I am a student of history from the Netherlands and mainly interested in the development of mentalities. Recently I've become very interested in the anxiety found in American public opinion about the so-called decline of their republic. It occurred to me that very little is said about the systemic flaws in the American political system and perhaps the need to reform it. Is...
Sep 7th
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“Corporate managers have a duty. They have to focus on profit making and seeking...”
– Chomsky (via dontfeartahrir)
Sep 6th
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Sep 6th
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“The war against working people should be understood to be a real war.”
– Noam Chomsky
Sep 5th
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August 2011
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“Modern “democratic theory” takes the view that the role of the public —the...”
– Noam Chomsky; Secrets, Lies, and Democracy 1994, p. 12.  (via onegodonemaster)
Aug 28th
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