Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws. Citizens are not supposed to know what their government is doing to them. Noam Chomsky citizenenemygovernment share on social
In November 2007, the White House issued a Declaration of Principles demanding that U.S. forces must remain indefinitely in Iraq and committing Iraq to privilege American investors. Noam Chomsky americancommitdeclaration Change image and share on social
It could be - and it has been argued, in my view rather plausibly, though neuroscientists don't like it - that neuroscience for the last couple hundred years has been on the wrong track. Noam Chomsky arguecouplehundred Change image and share on social
The threat and use of violence is stimulating nuclear proliferation along with jihadi terrorism. Noam Chomsky jihadinuclearproliferation Change image and share on social
It is easy to dismiss the world as 'irrelevant,' or consumed by 'paranoid anti-Americanism,' but perhaps not wise. Noam Chomsky americanismanticonsume Change image and share on social
In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category. Noam Chomsky americacategorymechanic Change image and share on social
It doesn't take long to become aware of the presence of the CIA in Laos. Noam Chomsky awarecialao Change image and share on social
A financial institution has the task of taking risks, and if it's a well run institution - say, Goldman Sachs - it tries to cover the potential losses to itself, but only to itself. Noam Chomsky coverfinancialgoldman Change image and share on social
Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle. Noam Chomsky accelerateconcentrationcycle Change image and share on social
