There are many terrorist states in the world, but the United States is unusual in that it is officially committed to international terrorism.

The Democrats have pretty much given up on the white working class. That would require a commitment to economic issues and that's not their concern.

The [Ronald] Reagan administration told the business world that they were not going to enforce the labor laws.

I mean, the liberal democrats aren't going to tell the average American, "Yeah, you're being shafted because of the policies that we've established over the years that we're maintaining now." That's not going to be an answer. And they're not getting answers from the left.

I would, however, question the implication that there is some novelty in this beyond modalities [of Mikhail Bakunin], which naturally change as institutions change and develop.

If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.

There are by now declassified documents from the 1950s that tells you a lot about what's going on in Egypt and we should have known it then. It's about exactly what's happening, how we can disregard public opinion as long as the dictators we support are capable of suppressing their populations. So to hell with public opinion. That's all right there in the 1950's. That's not security. That's not security of the government. That's, if anything, security from its own population. And there's a lot of that.