Language etches the grooves through which your thoughts must flow..

Some international law specialists compare the invasion of Iraq to the 'crimes against the peace' for which Nazi leaders were indicted at Nuremberg..

Why should workers agree to be slaves in a basically authoritarian structure? They should have control over it themselves. Why shouldn't communities ….

Latin America is now exploring new and often promising paths in rejecting the doctrinal notions of "globalization," and also in the remarkable growth….

Bohemian Grove seems to be a kind of frat house affair. Bilderberg [philosophy] may be marginally more serious. The CFR is transparent. You can read ….

The labor movement had been pretty much killed in the 1920s, almost destroyed. It revived in the 1930s and made a huge difference. By the late 1930s ….

The communists basically acted as the police force of the security system of the [Spain] Republic and were very much opposed to the anarchists, parti….

Stock ownership in the US is very highly concentrated. [Shareholder actions are] something, but it's like the old Communist Party in the USSR, it wou….

There is a noticeable general difference between the sciences and mathematics on the one hand, and the humanities and social sciences on the other. I….

If you listen to the talk shows, which are rabid right-wing, and very interesting, an important fact about the United States, they reach a huge audie….

It was declared by Congress that marijuana makes people insane. But . . . lawyers, defense lawyers, got the idea, OK, I can use this for an insanity ….

For a while, after the Second World War, when there was strong support for labor, this was done subtly..

Most of what is done I think is to kept secret so the public won't know. The same is true of what Wikileaks exposed..

People are dangerous. If they're able to involve themselves in issues that matter, they may change the distribution of power, to the detriment of th….

[Francisco Franco] said they should resort to guerrilla war. Which has a history in Spain..

The people I find most impressive are generally unknown at the time of their actions and forgotten in history..

For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of….

Democracy, in any rational form, also imposes conditions on majority rule. That's what the Bill of Rights is about, for example..

The basic principle is that the losers have to confess, not the victors. When they do it, it's a crime. When we do it, it's not. And more generally, ….

There are in fact many ways to combat the Trump project of creating a tiny America, isolated from the world, cowering in fear behind walls while purs….

It doesn't matter how much you learn in school; it's whether you learn how to go on and do things by yourself. And that can be done at any level..