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>"freedom on paper" is a load of BS “The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very
by jazzyk 9y ago
>"freedom on paper" is a load of BS
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum....”
- Noam Chomsky
- mieseratte 9y agoRight, we don't have absolute freedom in an absolutist sense. You're technically correct, the best kind, but I wasn't suggesting we had it either.
- linkmotif 9y agoSays Noam Chomsky, who in China, Russia or the Arab world would have disappeared.