American imperialism is often traced to the takeover of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii in 1898. Noam Chomsky americancubahawaii Change image and share on social
For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us. Noam Chomsky classcurrentdemocracy share on social
I don't see anything that's come out on WikiLeaks that was a legitimate secret. Noam Chomsky legitimatesecretwikileaks Change image and share on social
If you could take a subway from the suburbs in Boston, where I live, to downtown in 10 minutes, that improves your life over sitting in a traffic jam. People should see that. Noam Chomsky bostondowntownimprove Change image and share on social
I like Gramsci. He's an important person. Noam Chomsky gramsciimportantperson Change image and share on social
In 1993, Israel and North Korea were moving towards an agreement in which North Korea would stop sending any missiles or military technology to the Middle East and Israel would recognize that country. President Clinton intervened and blocked it. Noam Chomsky agreementblockclinton share on social
The poorest country in South America, Bolivia, had been devastated by neoliberal economic policies. Noam Chomsky americaboliviacountry Change image and share on social
The first democratic revolution was England in the 1640s. Noam Chomsky 1640sdemocraticengland Change image and share on social
I haven't read Horowitz. I didn't used to read him when he was a Stalinist, and I don't read him today. Noam Chomsky horowitzreadstalinist Change image and share on social
The good news from the U.S. military survey of focus groups is that Iraqis do accept the Nuremberg principles. They understand that sectarian violence and the other postwar horrors are contained within the supreme international crime committed by the invaders. Noam Chomsky acceptcommitcontain share on social