« We are already in the phase of the sixth mass extinction. This means that we human beings are on the verge of destroying living species on a scale as vast as the extinction of species, sixty-five million years ago - the date of the fifth mass extinction, when a gigantic meteorite struck the planet, thus ending the reign of dinosaurs. Today, the predictions for humanity and this planet are very pessimistic. Serious action is needed to remedy this situation. »

« The public is not sovereign in the media. Owners and managers looking for advertising decide the offer on which the public's choice will have to take place. People generally only read and look at what is directly accessible and is intensively promoted. Surveys regularly indicate that the public, although they listen to and watch what is being offered to them, would like more news, documentaries and different information, less sex and violence, and some other kind of entertainment. It seems unlikely that it would be really indifferent to citizens as to why their incomes are stagnating or even declining, while they are working harder and harder; why the medical care they have access to is as expensive as it is poor or neglect what can be perpetrated on their behalf all over the world. If they are so unaware of such topics, the propaganda model explains why: those who exercise sovereignty over the media have decided not to address such issues. »

« Democracy is a system in which people are spectators, not actors. At regular intervals, they have the right to put a ballot in the ballot box, to choose someone in the class of chiefs to lead them. Then they are supposed to go home and go about their business, consume, watch TV, cook, but above all do not disturb. »