Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and... →
Noam Chomsky
The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.
Governments are not representative. They have their own power, serving segments of the population that are dominant and rich.
Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.
People who criticize power in the Jewish community are regarded the way Ahab treated Elijah: You're a traitor.
The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of... →
Britain kept its position as the dominant world power well into the 20th century despite steady decline. By the end of World War II, dominance had... →
The public is not to see where power lies, how it shapes policy, and for what ends. Rather, people are to hate and fear one another.
I am opposed to the accumulation of executive power anywhere.
The respected intellectuals are those who conform and serve power interests.