Gunter Grass on globalisation

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Aug 15 07:05:11 PDT 2001


Ian Murray wrote:


> >From Noam Chomsky, *Propaganda and the Public Mind* (South End Press,
>2001), pp. 174f.:
>
>> India, unlike the United States and like practically every other
>> industrial country outside the U.S., keeps regular social
>statistics.
>> The U.S. is maybe the only industrial country that doesn't do this.
>> India has a regular publication of social indicators
>=========
>Exskweeeze me, the US doesn't keep social statistics?

Missed that the first time around. What the hell is Noam talking about here?

Doug



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