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Hopes and Prospects QUOTES

Hopes and Prospects QUOTES

1 " The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy. "

― Noam Chomsky , Hopes and Prospects

2 " Among the many reasons for regarding the fabled American exceptionalism with some skepticism is that the doctrine appears to be close to a historical universal, including the worst monsters: Hitler, Stalin, the conquistadors; it is hard to find an exception. Aggression and terror are almost invariably portrayed as self-defense and dedication to inspiring visions. "

― Noam Chomsky , Hopes and Prospects

3 " Control of Latin America was the earliest goal of US foreign policy and remains a central one partly for resources and markets but also for broader ideological reasons. If the United States could not control Latin America it could not expect to achieve a successful order elsewhere in the world "

― Noam Chomsky , Hopes and Prospects

4 " Colombia has had by far the worst human rights record in the hemisphere since the Central American wars of the 1980's wound down. The correlation between US aid and human rights violations has long been noted by scholarship. "

― Noam Chomsky , Hopes and Prospects