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,AU?OR 3 ,NOAM ,*OMSKY 

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,! 9T]VIEWS 9 ?IS VOLUME PRES5T ! VIEWS ( ! WORLD'S LEAD+ PUBLIC 9TELLECTUAL ON ! CONSEQU5CES ( CAPITALI/ GLOBALIZATION1 & MU* MORE1 AS RECORD$ 9 CONV]SATIONS ) ! UND]SIGN$ OV] ! C\RSE ( ! LA/ F\R YE>S--FROM LATE #bac TO E>LY #b#a#g1 TO BE EXACT--& ORIG9ALLY PUBLI%$ 9 ,TRU?\T4 

,NOAM ,*OMSKY HAS BE5 0,AM]ICA'S MORAL CONSCI5CE0 = MORE ?AN HALF A C5TURY 7EV5 IF HE REMA9S UNKN[N TO ! MAJORITY ( ,AM]ICANS7 AS WELL AS ! WORLD'S MO/ RECOGNIZ$ PUBLIC 9TELLECTUAL1 CONSI/5TLY SPEAK+ \T AGA9/ ,U,S AGGRESSION & DEF5D+ ! RI<TS ( ! WEAK & ! OPPRESS$ ?R\<\T ! WORLD FROM ! TIME ( ! ,VIETNAM ,W> TO ! PRES5T4 ,HIS ANALYZES >E ALWAYS GR\ND$ 9 9DISPUTABLE FACTS & >E ALSO GUID$ BY DEEPLY HELD MORAL CONSID]ATIONS AB\T FRE$OM1 DEMOCRACY1 HUMAN RI<TS1 & HUMAN DEC5CY4 

,*OMSKY'S VOICE REMA9S ALMO/ S+UL>LY A BEACON ( HOPE & OPTIMISM 9 !SE D>K TIMES--AN AGE ( UNP>ALLEL$ ECONOMIC 9EQUALITY1 GR[+ AU?ORIT>IANISM1 & SOCIAL ,D>W9ISM1 ) A LEFT ?AT HAS TURN$ ITS BACK ON ! CLASS /RUGGLE4 

,= QUITE SOME TIME N[1 !RE HAVE BE5 CLE> & /RONG 9DICATIONS ACROSS ! 5TIRE POLITICAL & SOCIOECONOMIC SPECTRUM 9 ADVANC$ ,WE/]N SOCIETIES ?AT ! CONTRADICTIONS ( CAPITALI/ GLOBALIZATION & ! NEOLIB]AL POLICIES ASSOCIAT$ ) !M ?REAT5 TO UNLEA% P[]FUL =CES ) ! CAPACITY TO PRODUCE NOT ONLY HI<LY DE/RUCTIVE \TCOMES = GR[? & PROSP]ITY1 JU/ICE1 & SOCIAL PEACE1 BUT ALSO CONCOMITANT CONSEQU5CES = DEMOCRACY1 ! 5VIRONM5T1 & HUMAN CIVILIZATION ON ! :OLE4 

,/ILL1 ACCORD+ TO ,*OMSKY1 DESPAIR IS NOT AN OPTION4 ,NO MATT] H[ HORR5D\S ! CURR5T WORLD SITUATION APPE>S TO BE1 RESI/ANCE TO OPPRESSION & EXPLOITATION HAS NEV] BE5 A FRUITLESS UND]TAK+1 EV5 9 D>K] TIMES ?AN \R [N4 ,9DE$1 ! ,TRUMP 0C\NT]REVOLUTION0 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES HAS ALREADY BR\<T TO ! SURFACE A PLE?ORA ( SOCIAL =CES DET]M9$ TO /& UP TO ! ASPIR+ AUTOCRAT1 & ! FUTURE ( RESI/ANCE 9 ! WORLD'S MO/ P[]FUL C\NTRY APPE>S MORE PROMIS+ ?AN 9 MANY O!R P>TS ( ! ADVANC$ 9DU/RIALIZ$ WORLD4 

,9 ?IS CONTEXT1 ! 9T]VIEWS ASSEMBL$ H]E >E1 WE BELIEVE1 ( CRITICAL IMPORT4 ,!SE W]E ORIG9ALLY COMMISSION$ & $IT$ BY ,MAYA ,S*5W>1 ,ALANA ,YU-LAN ,PRICE1 & ,LESLIE ,?AT*] = PUBLICATION AS /&-ALONE >TICLES 9 ,TRU?\T4 ,\R HOPE 9 AN?OLOGIZ+ !M IS ?AT !Y WILL ASSI/ TO 9TRODUCE ! VIEWS & IDEAS ( ,NOAM ,*OMSKY TO A NEW G5]ATION ( READ]S1 :ILE MA9TA9+ FAI? AMONG ! RE/ 9 ! HUMAN ABILITY TO PROVIDE T5ACI\S RESI/ANCE TO ! =CES ( POLITICAL D>KNESS & ULTIMATELY *ANGE ! C\RSE ( HI/ORY = ! BETT]4 

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