[lbo-talk] Chomsky: US public irrelevant

Claire Pentecost cpente at saic.edu
Mon Jul 28 08:44:23 PDT 2008

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Greenwald also wrote about this a week ago in Salon, mostly in regard to U.S.- Israel policy though he doesn't go very far into the reasons why.

"Rendering public opinion irrelevant"

Lately Chomsky has been framing most of his opinions:

"what i'm expressing is a very conservative point of view, 70-80% of the American public agree with me..."

I suppose his porn views confirm this? I don't know the latest polls on professed american views on porn...

At 8:31 PM +0500 7/28/08, uvj at vsnl.com wrote:
>Monday, June 30, 2008
>
>Chomsky: US public irrelevant
>http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2008/06/2008624202053652281.html
>
>Noam Chomsky, the renowned US academic, author and political activist,
>speaks to Avi Lewis on Al Jazeera's Inside USA.
>
>They discuss whether the US election this year will bring real change, the
>ongoing conflict in Iraq and why Americans should look to their Southern
>American counterparts for political inspiration.
>http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2008/06/2008624202053652281.html
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Claire Pentecost Associate Professor, Department of Photography The School of the Art Institute of Chicago