Right now, we have no possibility of politics because we have a one-party state.

We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery.

To win power anywhere you have to convince people that you can do something for them.

A century of convulsive change leaves huge demographic gouge marks.

The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism.

Navigation is power of a limited sort - it enables us to manage the immensity of the media torrent.

I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the United States.