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Noam Chomsky: ‘There’s Nothing Wrong With Picking the Lesser of Two Evils’

Staff / Truthdig Oct 21, 2008 The renowned linguist and political philosopher tells The Real News that there is indeed a difference between the two major parties and their candidates, if only a narrow one. While they both serve elites, Chomsky says, the Democrats, over time, help people. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chomsky on Ice

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Chomsky Disputes 9/11 Conspiracy Theories

Staff / Truthdig Oct 30, 2007 Probably fielding this type of question for the millionth time, Noam Chomsky explains in this video clip, apparently taken from an overseas panel discussion, why he doesn't believe that the terrorist attacks on 9/11 were an inside job. "Did the Bush administration gain from Sept. 11th? Answer: Yes. Does that tell you anything? No," Chomsky opined. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Turks Acquitted for Publishing Chomsky

Staff / Truthdig Dec 21, 2006 A Turkish publisher, two editors and a translator have all been acquitted of insulting Turkishness. The four were charged for translating and publishing "Manufacturing Consent," by Noam Chomsky (above), which criticizes Turkey's treatment of Kurds. Though the EU has pressured Turkey to reform its laws regarding expression, it remains a crime there to insult the state. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )