Renowned linguist Noam Chomsky offers a powerful assessment of the next president of the United States, explaining that while it is still unclear what Donald Trump will actually do, he is, in Chomsky’s words, an “ignorant, thin-skinned megalomaniac.”

— Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata

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