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More Quotes by Noam Chomsky
If voting could actually change anything, it would be illegal.
It’s ridiculous to talk about freedom in a society dominated by huge corporations. What kind of freedom is there inside a corporation? They’re totalitarian institutions - you take orders from above and maybe give them to people below you. There’s about as much freedom as under Stalinism.
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt, they can't afford the time to think.
The best defense against democracy is to distract people.
Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?
Nobody is going to pour truth into your brain. It's something you have to find out for yourself.
The key element of social control is the strategy of distraction that is to divert public attention from important issues and changes decided by political and economic elites, through the technique of flood or flooding continuous distractions and insignificant information.
The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know.
Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle.
