Evan solomon noam chomsky biography
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Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies, Boston: South End Press, 1989. . And there are ways to deal with crimes. It goes back in history, because of resentment.
Chomsky: Yes, there’s hatred against us. It’s a crime carried out by state.
ES: Would he be guilty of crimes against humanity?
Chomsky: Probably.
A hypocrite is a person who focuses on the other fellow’s crimes and refuses to look at his own. If somebody else carries it out, it’s terror. March, 1999.
Turkey was selected as the country to provide the forces for what they call the international force for Afghanistan. Right and why is it us?
The meeting condemned the Israeli settlements as illegal, condemned the list of atrocities — willful destruction of property, murder, trials, torture.
What happened in that meeting? That means to prosecute its own leadership for the last 25 years. Not a problem. 1971.
80. 1971.
F. Skinner’s Verbal Behavior.In Jakobovits & Miron (eds.), Readings in the Psychology of Language. 1967.
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Noam Chomsky interviewed by Evan Solomon
Dissident Voice, April 16, 2002
What Afghanistan Wanted and How the US Responded
Evan Solomon: I want to start off by reading a quotation from your most recent compendium of interviews, 9-11.
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Letters from Lexington: Reflections on Propaganda, Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers, 2004. /Limited preview available in English//Excerpt available in English/
Lectures on Government and Binding: The Pisa Lectures, Dordrecht, Holland: Foris Publications, 1982.
And that was the goal that was followed. I spoke to him recently about his book Warrior Politics, and I put some of your points to him and he said, about the distinction between the terrorist states that you call Israel, America, and the terrorist states that America calls the Taliban, “I wish Noam Chomsky had been with me in Romania in the 70s or the 80s, just one of the seven or eight Warsaw States, with just one of the 7 or 8 prison systems with 700,000 political prisoners.
The other choice is simple. If a person doesn’t understand that, they have no right to talk. They proposed the international consensus, which has been accepted by the entire world, the Arab states, the PLO. They proposed a settlement which is in accordance with an overwhelming international consensus, and is blocked by the United States.
ES: If you don’t talk –
Chomsky: Yeah, they did talk.
There is a political settlement that has been supported by virtually the entire world, including the Arab states, the PLO, Europe, Eastern Europe, Canada…
ES: Didn’t Barak put that on the table?
Chomsky: No, he did not.
ES: He did not?
Chomsky: What was also supported by the majority of the American people, has just been reiterated by Saudi Arabia.