The questions they ask usually in the polls is: do you support the President's attempt to overthrow the government of Saddam Hussein? ... If you ask …

- William Blum

The Soviet Union and something called communism per se had not been the object of Washington's global attacks. There had never been an International …

- William Blum

From 1945 to 2003, the United States attempted to overthrow more than 40 foreign governments, and to crush more than 30 populist-nationalist movement…

- William Blum

What our leaders and pundits never let slip is that the terrorists-whatever else they might be-might also be rational human beings ; which is to say …

- William Blum

The "trickle-down" theory: the principle that the poor, who must subsist on table scraps dropped by the rich, can best be served by giving the rich b…

- William Blum

Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy esta…

- William Blum

Change comes from a degree of discomfort that allows for and spurs thought and action.

- William Blum

A terrorist is someone who has a bomb, but doesn't have an air force.

- William Blum

Propaganda is to a democracy what violence is to a dictatorship.

- William Blum