The close relationship between politics and economics is neither neutral nor coincidental. Large governments evolve through history in order to prote….

Apathy's a problem but who cares?.

[The ruling elites] know who their enemies are, and their enemies are the people, the people at home and the people abroad. Their enemies are anybody….

The worst forms of tyranny, or certainly the most successful ones, are not those we rail against but those that so insinuate themselves into the imag….

Democracy is not about trust; it is about distrust. It is about accountability, exposure, open debate, critical challenge, and popular input and feed….

The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishme….

People who think they're free in this world just haven't come to the end of their leash yet..

The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead gold bricks,….

The powers that be not only try to control events, but they try to control our memory and understanding of these events, which is part of controllin….

With unfailing consistency, U.S. intervention has been on the side of the rich and powerful of various nations at the expense of the poor and needy. ….

A nation as such does not give aid to another nation. More precisely, the common citizens of our country, through their taxes, give to the privileged….

The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, gi….

The first law of the market is to make the largest possible profit from other people's labor or go out of business. Profitability rather than human n….

Conventional opinions fit so comfortably into the dominant paradigm as to be seen not as opinions but as statements of fact, as 'the nature of things….

In societies that worship money and success, the losers become objects of scorn. Those who work the hardest for the least are called lazy. Those forc….

You see there are people who believe the function of the police is to fight crime, and that's not true, the function of the police is social control ….

The dirty truth is that the rich are the great cause of poverty..

Far from being reluctantly propelled into hostilities by popular war fever, leaders incite that fever in order to gather support for their war polici….

You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you feel the restraining tug..

Maintaining silence about a dirty truth is another way of lying, a common practice in high places..

Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to….