[Peace-discuss] Know your enemy

[Laurie Solomon]

Now we know that Chomsky is only speaking basic truths here in this quote; 
the problem is getting the liberal intellectuals to recognize themselves and 
admit to it.  Unfortunately, that includes many so-called "progressives in 
this community.

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From: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at illinois.edu>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 10:01 PM
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Subject: [Peace-discuss] Know your enemy

> “I don’t bother writing about Fox News,” Chomsky said. “It is too easy. 
> What I talk about are the liberal intellectuals, the ones who portray 
> themselves and perceive themselves as challenging power, as courageous, as 
> standing up for truth and justice. They are basically the guardians of the 
> faith. They set the limits. They tell us how far we can go. They say, 
> ‘Look how courageous I am.’ But do not go one millimeter beyond that. At 
> least for the educated sectors, they are the most dangerous in supporting 
> power.”
>
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