Requiem for the American Dream Comments

  • Mina 2022-08-19 10:23:50

    Chomsky's voice is so nice, well-organized and nonsense, the calm demagogue is the cutest. Repeatedly mentioning human nature and appealing to the conscience of each individual at the end may be our last hope in...

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Requiem for the American Dream quotes

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    Noam Chomsky: During the Great Depression, which I'm old enough to remember, and when most of my family was unemployed working class, it was bad, much worse objectively than today. But there was an expectation that things were going to get better. There was a real sense of hopefulness. - There isn't today.

  • Noam Chomsky: Keep workers insecure and keep them under control, and they're not going to ask for decent wages or decent working conditions, or the right of free association, meaning unionizing. Now for the masters of mankind that's fine. They make their profits. But for the population it's devastating.