"There is a very committed

“There is a very committed effort to convert the U.S. into something which has the basic structure of a Third World society, meaning sectors of enormous wealth and a lot of people without security or benefits or jobs and a lot of superfluous people. And … you have to make sure that they don’t notice that something is wrong and do something about it. The best way to do that, traditionally, is to get them to hate and fear one another. So, you get people to worry about crime, not the fact that their salaries are going down and that somebody else has got money coming out of their ears. That’s a technique of social control.” Noam Chomsky talks to David Barsamian about expanding the floor of the cage. thank you, abuddha.