The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard categoryโexcept for the category of familiarity.
Noam ChomskyThose of us lucky enough to have a share of privilege in the more free societies should not be asking this question, but doing something to answer it.
Noam ChomskyThere are all the activist groups on every imaginable topic - solidarity groups, environmental and feminist groups - sectors of these movements do very valuable work.
Noam ChomskyItโs not going to be easy to proceed. There are going to be barriers, difficulties, hardships, failures - itโs inevitable. But unless the spirit of the last year, here and elsewhere in the country and around the globe, unless that continues to grow and becomes a major force in the social and political world, the chances for a decent future are not very high.
Noam Chomsky