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« The "big beast" - as Alexander Hamilton called public opinion - must be "domesticated" or "caged" if the government is to protect "the immutable interests of the country." »
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Noam Chomsky
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« "They appeal to the poor, and they have always wanted to plunder the rich." It is indeed difficult for us to "call directly to the masses" on the basis of the principle that the rich must plunder the poor — a public relations problem that remains unresolved. »
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Noam Chomsky
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« Recognition of the right to self-determination is a pretty "Wilsonian idealism" and, in the eyes of some more practical thinkers, is considered a moral vice that endangers the "national interest". In this context, Southeast Asia is becoming of paramount importance. »
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Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky
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