[lbo-talk] Re: Chomsky on Foucault

[Shane Taylor]

Doug Henwood wrote:
> But that's just what gets our plain-speaking types
> all riled up. If you just speak the truth in simple
> sentences - that would counter all the lies told by
> the government and the media. I've gotten more
> correspondence, most of it critical, about the Zizek
> interview and the associated "Beliving impossible
> things" edit in LBO #105 than I've ever gotten about
> anything I've run in the newsletter
> <http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/LBO_current.html>.
> My correspondents (with some exceptions) agree: It's
> the lies and the lying liars who tell them (TM) and
> not the credulity of the public that produces nonsense
> like Osama = Saddam. Doesn't Chomsky believe that
> humans are hardwired for truth and it's only the lies
> of the powerful that confuse them?

Wow.  What are they saying?  I know you fwd'd one example, where someone
dismissed it as filler.  What else?

-- Shane

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