December 11 –Noam Chomsky(b 1928)),the American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, political activist, and social critic provides a valuable message this week: “Changes and progress very rarely are gifts from above. They come out of struggles from below.” December 4 – Th...
The Trump "Rolling Thunder" operation, as former presidential adviser Steve Bannon calls it, has been in full effect in the week and a half since Donald Trump was restored to the presidency.Day after day, one atrocity after another has been perpetrated on the American people as Trump and his...
Or is it because of the climate crisis, which you have indeed said that it represents the biggest threat the world has ever faced. Can you explain in comparative terms why you think that the world is today significantly more dangerous than it used to be? Noam Chomsky:The climate crisis is...
He takes shots at the military industrial complex and corporate big business that swallows our taxes while devouring something we once had, called the American Middle Class. He has been contributing articles for a number of years, we are proud to now list Mr. Tyrone Borelli of Laguna Beach, ...
And Trump is right that the [North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)] should be revised. Some sensible proposals have been put forth by the partners in NAFTA. For example, Canada has proposed that the revised NAFTA should ban harsh US anti-labor laws, like the right-to-scrounge l...
His books includeHegemony or Survival;For Reasons of State;American Power and the New Mandarins;Understanding Power;The Chomsky-Foucault Debate: On Human Nature;On Language, Objectivity, and Liberal Scholarship;The Fateful Triangle; and many others. His latest book isNotes on Resistance: Interviews ...
The South American nation of Chile has been experiencing bad droughts for the last 13 years. This serious lack of water has led to fewer flowers and, as a result, fewer honeybees. Some chemicals used to kill insects harmful to crops called pesticides (杀虫剂), also hurt bees. ...
Well, there have been massive corporate campaigns to implant and safeguard the lunacy. But despite them, there's still a real problem in American society. The public is still too committed to scientific rationality. One of the many divergences between policy and opinion is that the American publ...
Addams became a role model for middle-class women who volunteered to uplift their communities. Robert F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy, widely known as Bobby Kennedy or RFK, was an influential figure in American politics during the mid-20th century. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on November ...
will not temper their demands, though the American contributor does recall, with a trace of nostalgia perhaps, that before the crisis of democracy had erupted, "Truman had been able to govern the country with the cooperation of a relatively small number of Wall Street lawyers and bankers," a...