"Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting himself as a b...
The European reaction to Obama is a European delusion.
~ Noam Chomsky ~
The European reaction to Obama is a European delusion.
More Noam Chomsky quotes
"Small differences in a system of great power can have enormous consequences. [Source: Al Jazeera 'Upfront' interview]
"It is probable that the most inhuman monsters, even the Himmlers and the Mengeles, convince themselves that they are engaged in noble and courageous a...
"That's the whole point of good propaganda. You want to create a slogan that nobody's going to be against, and everybody's going to be for. Nobody know...
"That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that ...
"Both political parties have moved to the right during the neoliberal period. Today’s New Democrats are pretty much what used to be called “moderate Re...
"How people themselves perceive what they are doing is not a question that interests me. I mean, there are very few people who are going to look into t...
"This Sarah Palin phenomenon is very curious. I think somebody watching us from Mars—they would think the country has gone insane.
"One of the best predictors of policy around is Thomas Ferguson's investment theory of politics, as he calls it - very outstanding political economist ...
"They declare that it is unpatriotic and disruptive to question the workings of authority--but patriotic to institute harsh and regressive policies tha...
"By now, they rank people by income level or wages roughly the same: The bottom seventy per cent or so are virtually disenfranchised; they have almost ...
"Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.
"Israel's demonstration of its military prowess in 1967 confirmed its status as a 'strategic asset,' as did its moves to prevent Syrian intervention in...
"People who call themselves supporters of Israel are actually supporters of its moral degeneration and ultimate destruction.
"The debt is being cynically exploited by the far right, with collusion of the Democrat establishment, to undermine what remains of social programs, pu...