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By your argument, we should disregard everything Noam Chomsky says on politics because he is a professor (emeritus) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
by the_why_of_y 3y ago
By your argument, we should disregard everything Noam Chomsky says on politics because he is a professor (emeritus) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an elite university deeply interconnected with the government, and thus must be considered a mouthpiece for US government propaganda.
- secondary_op 3y agoNo. Can you people do not turn off your technical rooted in science pragmatic pedantic brain when talking about politics ? MIT is technical university, why I have to explain on HN that there is great difference between technical crowd from MIT and politicians who brewed at Yale ? Yale have more in common with United States Military Academy At West Point where [1] > The runner up after Harvard is Yale University, claiming 5 U.S presidents as alumni. > Ulysses S. Grant and Dwight D. Eisenhower are the only 2 U.S. presidents who attended the United States Military Academy At West Point. They are also 2 of the most important military generals in American history [1] https://www.uopeople.edu/blog/where-did-most-u-s-presidents-attend-college/ https://www.uopeople.edu/blog/where-did-most-u-s-presidents-...