[lbo-talk] Chomsky interviewed by Ali G - wow

Wendy Lyon wendy.lyon at gmail.com
Sat Apr 22 11:24:08 PDT 2006


On 4/22/06, Chuck <chuck at mutualaid.org> wrote:


> I think that Chomsky
> wants to please his liberal left audience and sells his radical comrades
> short with these waffling positions. It's like Chomsky wants to be
> respected by the mainstream and is uncomfortable with radicals. Given
> his fame and appreciation around the world, I just don't understand why
> Chomsky isn't more outspokenly radical.

Isn't it possible he just doesn't share the radical left's views on everything? I don't always agree with him either, but I don't see any reason to accuse him of pandering to the mainstream.



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