Showing posts with label Chomsky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chomsky. Show all posts

Monday, August 6, 2018

'Israel was the absolute darling of progressive, liberal America,' but no more, says Chomsky -- Mondoweiss

"Gaza should be a thriving Mediterranean paradise," if only the siege were lifted, Noam Chomsky says on Democracy Now! And: "Israeli intervention in U.S. elections vastly overwhelms anything the Russians may have done." ...
https://mondoweiss.net/2018/08/absolute-darling-progressive/

Friday, March 23, 2018

Noam Chomsky: 'The Republican Party is the most dangerous organization in human history' - Raw Story

To help make sense of where we stand as an economy, as a country, and as human beings, Noam Chomsky, Institute Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Laureate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Arizona, shares his thoughts with Lynn Stuart Parramore on the Age of Trump, foreign policy, dissent in the internet age, public education, corporate predation, who’s really messing with American elections, climate change, and more...
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/03/noam-chomsky-republican-party-dangerous-organization-human-history/

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Why Does U.S. Consider Iran the Greatest Threat to Peace, When Rest of World Agrees It's the U.S.?

Over the first 75 days of the Trump administration, the White House has taken multiple steps to escalate the possibility of a U.S. war with Iran. Trump included Iran on both his first and second Muslim travel bans. As a candidate, Trump also threatened to dismantle the landmark Iran nuclear agreement. For more on U.S.-Iranian relations, we speak with world-renowned political dissident, linguist and author Noam Chomsky....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLNHF_iKl8g&feature=youtu.be

Interview:

Chomsky: It's as if Trump Administration Is Flaunting That U.S. Is Run by Goldman Sachs

Naomi Klein has called the Trump administration a "corporate coup." The Washington Post reports, "86 percent of Trump counties make less in a year than 27 Trump staffers are worth." For more, we speak with world-renowned political dissident, linguist and author Noam Chomsky....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwZYsNTqe98&feature=youtu.be

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Saturday, September 3, 2016

Noam Chomsky Stars in New Documentary About the Major Risks Humanity Faces From Pesticides | Alternet

Did you know that American companies are legally permitted to manufacture dangerous pesticides for export—even after the chemicals have been banned in the U.S.? There are policies that create a "circle of poison"; toxic chemicals traveling around the world, ironically imported back to the U.S. through foodstuffs we eat.

Circle of Poison, a groundbreaking documentary by Nick Capezzera, Evan Mascagni and Shannon Post, unveils the unrelenting corruption of this cycle. The film features interviews with Jimmy Carter, Vandana Shiva, Noam Chomsky, Patrick Leahy, and the Dalai Lama, as well as footage from India, Mexico, Argentina, Bhutan, and the United States, in order to illustrate the global impact of the pesticide trade and how communities are fighting back....
http://www.alternet.org/documentaries/noam-chomsky-stars-new-documentary-about-major-risks-humanity-faces-pesticides


Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Chomsky: Saudi Arabia is the "Center of Radical Islamic Extremism" Now Spreading Among Sunni Muslims

As Saudi Arabia continues to fund fighting in Syria and Yemen, Noam Chomsky says it is "the center of radical Islamic extremism." Chomsky adds that the U.S. ally is "a source of not only funding for extremist radical Islam and the jihadi outgrowths of it, but also, doctrinally, mosques, clerics and so on, schools, you know, madrassas, where you study just Qur’an, is spreading all over the huge Sunni areas from Saudi influence."
 Interview:

 

Chomsky: Today's Republican Party is a Candidate for Most Dangerous Organization in Human History

We speak with world-renowned political dissident Noam Chomsky about the Republican party, the rightward shift in U.S. politics and the 2016 election. "If we were honest, we would say something that sounds utterly shocking and no doubt will be taken out of context and lead to hysteria on the part of the usual suspects," Chomsky says, "but the fact of the matter is that today’s Republican Party qualify as candidates for the most dangerous organization in human history. Literally."

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Chomsky: Humanity Has Paid a Bloody Price for America's Mania to Control the World

Noam Chomsky on the true costs of the War on Terror...
http://www.alternet.org/books/chomsky-humanity-has-paid-bloody-price-americas-mania-control-world









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