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April 29,2021 Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal reposted from Media Lens Long before ‘the propaganda model’ flew off Edward Herman’s keyboard and into ‘Manufacturing Consent’, the book he co-authored with Noam Chomsky, Leo Tolstoy had captured the essence of non-conspiratorial conformity: ‘One man does not assert the truth which he knows, because he feels himself bound to the people with whom he is engaged; another, because the truth might deprive him of the profitable position by which he maintains his family; a third, because he desires to attain reputation and authority, and then use them in the service of mankind; a fourth, because he does not wish to destroy old sacred traditions; a fifth, because he has no desire to offend people; a sixth, because the expression of the truth would arouse persecution, and disturb the excellent social activity to which he has devoted himself.’ (Tolstoy, ‘What Then Must We Do?’, Green C ....
by Media Lens / April 19th, 2021 Long before ‘the propaganda model’ flew off Edward Herman’s keyboard and into Manufacturing Consent, the book he co-authored with Noam Chomsky, Leo Tolstoy had captured the essence of non-conspiratorial conformity: One man does not assert the truth which he knows, because he feels himself bound to the people with whom he is engaged; another, because the truth might deprive him of the profitable position by which he maintains his family; a third, because he desires to attain reputation and authority, and then use them in the service of mankind; a fourth, because he does not wish to destroy old sacred traditions; a fifth, because he has no desire to offend people; a sixth, because the expression of the truth would arouse persecution, and disturb the excellent social activity to which he has devoted himself.’ ....
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Valinsky actually endorsed senator sanders in 2016. but this time, he said he was considering other candidates. he was going to remain neutral. that changed today with an endorsement in west lebanon. and during that endorsement speech, he explained why and what shifted. he said that he wants to support a candidate who is part of a movement. he wants a candidate with big ideas. medicare for all. the college for all. and the green new deal. that s something that senator sanders talked about on stage. i ll tell you at his first event today, he was asked about his electability. a voter said trump is going to call you a socialist. how are you going to handle that? senator sanders brought up two points where he thinks he is better than other candidates. he said, one, he will excite new voters. he says there needs to be unprecedented voter turnout and that he will bring new voters into the fold. and number two, he said he s a different democrat. he did not support the war on iraq. he did not ....
Van in law school, these are the kinds of things we were talking about. three strikes you re out. incentivizing the buildings of prisons. a new prison every ten days from the time i was in law school until the time i was being mayor. built in our nation to incarcerate people in massive amounts. now this is the thing, because we re talking about the past. right now in america, there are thousands and thousands of people sitting in jail because of those laws that were passed then. they re sitting in jail now and we don t seem to have as a party the kind of urgency that we should be putting forward. that s why mine is the boldest plan to liberate people from prison who just don t belong there. do you think the vice president gets it? gets what your critique is of what his past actions are? this is what i don t understand is why not take full responsibility? he did it with the war on iraq. said i was wrong then. but he is not speaking and that s what makes me question him. well, wh ....