Latin America was the most obedient follower of the neoliberal regime that was instituted by the United States, its allies and the international financial institutions. They followed it most rigorously. Almost everyone who's followed those rules, including the Western countries, have suffered. And in Latin America they suffered severely.

Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life.

If you don't like what someone has to say, argue with them.

Palestinians have no wealth or power.

There are people on the left who say, Look, we can't let these atrocities go on, so let's enter the war and get rid of Bashar Assad. The problem with that is you get into a nuclear war with Russia. And Syria gets wiped out along with everything else. So, it's fine to say, OK, let's stop the crimes, but how exactly?

There are very deep and restrictive principles that determine the nature of human language and are rooted in the specific character of the human mind

A democracy barely functions under the neoliberal system.