By 1960, the South Africans knew that they were becoming a pariah state. Noam Chomsky africanknowpariah Change image and share on social
In Latin America, specialists and polling organisations have, for some time, observed that the extension of formal democracy was accompanied by an increasing disillusionment about democracy and a lack of faith in democratic institutions. Noam Chomsky accompanyamericademocracy share on social
The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history. Noam Chomsky 1950s1960samerican Change image and share on social
If workers are more insecure, that's very 'healthy' for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won't ask for wages, they won't go on strike, they won't call for benefits; they'll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that's optimal for corporations' economic health. Noam Chomsky benefitcallcorporation share on social
On October 15, 1965, an estimated 70,000 people took part in large-scale anti-war demonstrations. Noam Chomsky 000antidemonstration Change image and share on social
Some may remember, if you have good memories, that there used to be a concept in Anglo-American law called a presumption of innocence, innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Now that's so deep in history that there's no point even bringing it up, but it did once exist. Noam Chomsky americananglobring share on social
Growing up in the place I did I never was aware of any other option but to question everything. Noam Chomsky awaregrowoption Change image and share on social
A consistent anarchist must oppose private ownership of the means of production, and the wage-slavery which is a component of this system, as incompatible with the principle that labor must be freely undertaken and under the control of the producer. Noam Chomsky anarchistcomponentconsistent share on social
Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice. Noam Chomsky choicecountryimpose Change image and share on social
When a politician uses the word 'folks,' we should brace ourselves for the deceit, or worse, that is coming. Noam Chomsky badlybracecome Change image and share on social