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The Summer of Stolen Elections: What the U.S. reaction implies
By chomskybeat - Posted on July 30th, 2009
After the results of the June 7th election in Lebanon came in, the American media gave nothing but praise and well wishes to the American-backed Lebanese government. Read More »
There is no real drug war
By chomskybeat - Posted on April 20th, 2009
It's 420 today, an unofficial holiday for marijuana users who will most likely spend today in intoxicating fumes of their drug of choice. I thought rather than take part in this activity I would do something I consider quite a bit more constructive, namely, addressing the so called "war on drugs." Read More »
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Contrary to popular belief...her ideas are nothing new.
By chomskybeat - Posted on April 7th, 2009
In a conversation in a sociology class I had last semester we had a discussion about what makes society consider a man gay. For many men in the class, it seemed that simply having a homosexual relationship or experience made a man gay. Read More »
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Whats in a Name? A linguist/political sceintist and literary figure have more in common than you think...
By chomskybeat - Posted on March 18th, 2009
Noam Chomsky: linguist professor at MIT, political theorist and social activist. Jack Kerouac: author and major figure involved in the beatnik movement. Very different backgrounds but I admire both of them, and so they have become the influence for my name. While they may seem different they actually have quite a bit in common. Read More »
