Our health care is rationed by wealth.

As long as each individual is facing the television tube alone, formal freedom poses no threat to privilege

WikiLeaks is a service to the population. Assange should get an award for - presidential medal of honor.

It is ... necessary to whip up the population in support of foreign adventures. Usually the population is pacifist, just like they were during the First World War. The public sees no reason to get involved in foreign adventures, killing, and torture. So you have to whip them up. And to whip them up you have to frighten them.

The Iranian government is undoubtedly a severe danger to its own population, but not beyond that.

In general, we should be able to agree that those who have greater opportunities and face fewer impediments have a greater responsibility to do more to help achieve such ends.

I suppose frogs pay no attention to being frogs. They take it for granted. What interests a frog are differences among frogs. From our point of view they are more or less the same, from their point of view they are all radically different.