In an interview with Brazilian television network TV Brasil during a conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Noam Chomsky discusses the many ways the Obama administration has not only supported terrorism but taken part in it with the drone program. Although both the short introduction and the question the interviewer asks about the last two years of Obama’s presidency are in Portuguese, most of the video is in English.

—Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

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