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The letter describes right-wing illiberalism and then-US president Donald Trump as "a real threat to democracy", but argues that the political left engages in censorship of its own, denouncing "an intolerance of opposing views, a vogue for public shaming and ostracism, and the tendency to dissolve complex policy issues in a blinding moral certainty."
Avram Noam Chomsky [a] (born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [ b ] Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science .
Trump was described as a fascist by philosophers such as Judith Butler, [152] and Noam Chomsky. [153] In 2017, Holocaust historian Timothy Snyder published On Tyranny, warning about the danger signs of fascism in the Trump era. [154]
Former US presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump are also named, with neither accused of wrongdoing. Judges, court staff and legal represenatives are not included. ... Noam Chomsky, linguist and ...
Speaking in April 2020 during the coronavirus emergency, Noam Chomsky noted that when Trump and his administration released their budget for the coming year they had defunded the CDC and other government institutions responsible for health while increasing the administration's funding for fossil fuel production. While calling the pandemic "bad ...
Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an intellectual, political activist, and critic of the foreign policy of the United States and other governments. Noam Chomsky describes himself as an anarcho-syndicalist and libertarian socialist, and is considered to be a key intellectual figure within the left wing of politics of the United States.
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World is a 2024 book by Noam Chomsky and Nathan J. Robinson.The book is predominantly a critique of U.S. foreign policy and the idea of American exceptionalism, highlighting how U.S. interventions have frequently worsened global conflicts.
Leftist public intellectual Noam Chomsky and John Halle are critical of LEV, but still defend it. Chomsky claims LEV is largely a Hobson's choice, or gives the "illusion of choice," in the context of United States presidential elections. He argues LEV maintains "the bipartisan status quo under the guise of pragmatism."