Noam Chomsky - For a privileged minority, West...

For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the veil of distortion and misrepresentation, ideology and class interest, through which the events of current history are presented to us.

Noam Chomsky

American Activist

Born: Dec 7, 1928

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