I must say I'm surprised by how skeptical of the [Barack] Obama administration The Nation has been.

I don't want to directly confront great powers, which we cannot defeat on their terms. They have more money, more clout, more airtime. We cannot be effective without a mass movement, and the American people today are too comfortable to adapt to a mass movement.

I don't think I have committed a crime outside the domain of the US.

I'm still working for the government.

There's not much value to us attacking Chinese systems. We might take a few computers offline. We might take a factory offline. We might steal secrets from a university research programs, and even something high-tech. But how much more does the United States spend on research and development than China does?

Now terrorism is not the greatest threat facing our societies.

Nobody's going to vote for Isis.