According to The New York Times, Noam Chomsky is arguably the most important intellectual alive.
As we know, high-risk speculation continues to increase exponentially as corporations continue to push the free market economy--but only for the power they offer to the wealthy, not to benefit all people..
By 1990, those figures had reversed.
For example, it was decades ago when he pointed out that in 1970, about 90% of international capital was used for trade and long-term investment--more or less productive things--and 10% for speculation.
And they continue to sell year after year after year because Chomsky\'s ideas become, if anything, more relevant as time goes by.
Originally published as four short books in the famous Real Story series--What Uncle Sam Really Wants
The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many
Secrets, Lies and Democracy; and The Common Good--they\'ve collectively sold almost 600,000 copies.
Made up of meticulously edited speeches and interviews, every dazzling idea and penetrating insight is kept intact and delivered in clear, accessible, reader-friendly prose.
Offering something not found anywhere else: How the World Works is pure Chomsky, but tailored for those unfamiliar to his work.
An eye-opening introduction to the timelessly relevant ideas of Noam Chomsky, this book is a penetrating, illusion-shattering look at how things really work from the man The New York Times called arguably the most important intellectual alive.
We\'re paying the price now for not heeding him them.
As we know, speculation continued to increase exponentially.
By 1990, those figures had reversed.
For example, twenty years ago he pointed out that in 1970, about 90% of international capital was used for trade and long-term investment--more or less productive things--and 10% for speculation.
And they continue to sell year after year after year because Chomsky\'s ideas become, if anything, more relevant as time goes by.
Published as four short books in the famous Real Story series--What Uncle Sam Really Wants
The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many
Secrets, Lies and Democracy; and The Common Good--they\'ve collectively sold almost 600,000 copies.
Made up of intensively edited speeches and interviews, they offer something not found anywhere else: pure Chomsky, with every dazzling idea and penetrating insight intact, delivered in clear, accessible, reader-friendly prose. or at least he wasn\'t until these books came along. . .
But he isn\'t easy to read .
According to The New York Times, Noam Chomsky is arguably the most important intellectual alive
