Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, hi...
The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society. Noam Chomsky
The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society.
The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know. Noam Chomsky
The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know.
That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital. Noam Chomsky
That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital.
There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much. Noam Chomsky
There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much.
Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think. Noam Chomsky
Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think.
See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence. Noam Chomsky
See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.
Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it. Noam Chomsky
Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.
Debt is a social and ideological construct, not a simple economic fact. Noam Chomsky
Debt is a social and ideological construct, not a simple economic fact.
We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas. Noam Chomsky
We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.
If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are. Noam Chomsky
If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
One of the greatest dangers is secular religion - state worship. Noam Chomsky
One of the greatest dangers is secular religion - state worship.
The world is a very puzzling place. If you're not willing to be puzzled, you just become a replica of someone else's mind. Noam Chomsky
The world is a very puzzling place. If you're not willing to be puzzled, you just become a replica of someone else's mind.