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In reply to the discussion: Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders 'Has Absolutely Infuriated The Liberal Establishment' [View all]nycbos
(6,034 posts)20. Being critical of US foreign policies isn't
But that is not what Chomsky does. He overlooks the mass graves of the Khmer Rouge, or the Srebrenica massacre.
https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/503863-my-quarrel-with-chomsky-goes-back-to-the-balkan-wars
He like many on the far left takes the anti western side. Even if it means siding with the perpetrators of a genocide.
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Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders 'Has Absolutely Infuriated The Liberal Establishment' [View all]
billpolonsky
Nov 2019
OP
Complete nonsense; he has infuriated people with common sense who don't buy his
LongtimeAZDem
Nov 2019
#6
lol, laughable, they did THE definitive debunking of the the RW Biden smears, you are doing nothing
Celerity
Nov 2019
#23
the intercept has top notch journalists and do great reporting ( greenwald aside )
Kurt V.
Nov 2019
#31
Chomsky is a reputed scholar with a far broader understanding of these issues than most people.
Tiggeroshii
Nov 2019
#11
Again being critical of US foreign policies and actions is not being an apologist to genocidal
Tiggeroshii
Nov 2019
#18
He looks at it from a certain view, but I'm sure if you asked him whether these were bad people he
Tiggeroshii
Nov 2019
#21
If after 40 or so years in public life, you have not reshaped the "liberal establishment" into
StarfishSaver
Nov 2019
#27