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Noam Chomsky: Capitalism Private
on Monday, December 6, 2021Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying Capitalism values profits and devalues costs and risks by making them socialist. Noam Chomsky said:
“A basic principal of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized” — Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky: Fund Elections
on Sunday, December 5, 2021Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying that publicly funded elections are the only way to get the corrupt money out of politics. Noam Chomsky said:
“Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections” — Noam Chomsky
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According to Noam Chomsky, publicly funded elections can help remove corrupt money from politics by taking the power of money out of the hands of special interest groups and putting it back into the hands of the people.
This can help ensure that politicians are accountable to the people, rather than to wealthy donors and corporations. By removing the influence of money from politics, publicly funded elections can help create a more democratic and equitable system
Noam Chomsky: Political Toothpaste & Cars
on Friday, December 7, 2018Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying that we should understand we are sold politicians in the same manner and by the same people that create consumer advertising. Noam Chomsky said:
“It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars” —
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Noam Chomsky: Parties in Corporate Pocket
on Saturday, July 2, 2016Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying once elected, politicians protect the wealth of corporations that helped elect them. Noam Chomsky said:
“Concentration of wealth yields concentration of power, particularly so as the cost of elections skyrockets, which kind of forces the political parties into the pockets of major corporations” — Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky: Don’t Invest It, Profit
on Friday, July 1, 2016Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying those with money to spend more often choose to make money on financial deals to profit from those funds. Noam Chomsky said:
“Corporations have money coming out of their ears, they’ve got huge profits. But they don’t want to spend it, they don’t want to invest it. They would rather profit from it. Financial institutions don’t produce anything, they just shift money around and make money from various deals” — Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky: April 15 Celebration Taxes
on Thursday, June 30, 2016Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying if Americans realized how taxes support our democracy, April 15 would be a day of celebration. Noam Chomsky said:
“April 15th. In a functioning democratic society that would be a day of celebration, the day you hand in your taxes. You would be saying: ‘Alright, we got together, we worked out some plans and programs that we think ought to be implemented and we’re now participating in providing the funding to get these things done.’ That’s a democracy” — Noam Chomsky
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Noam Chomsky: Precariat, Precarious Proletariat
on Wednesday, June 29, 2016Noam Chomsky Money Quote saying there is a term used to apply to ever more of the working class which are under attack by corporate business interests. Noam Chomsky said:
‘Precariat’ of the core labor force, the ‘precarious proletariat’ suffering from the programs of deunionization, flexibilization and deregulation that are part of the assault on labor throughout the world
— Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky on Class Mobility
on Saturday, January 25, 2014Noam Chomsky Money Quotation saying working hard is no longer a guarantee you’ll get rich if you start poor now – in film ‘Requiem for the American Dream’. Noam Chomsky said:
“Part of the American Dream is class mobility. You’re born poor, you work hard, you get rich. It’s all collapsed” — Noam Chomsky
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