I'm writing about Chomsky. Your view of him is best expressed as
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My thing was always (I think he's 90% right or more) he's kind of ahistorical, and really really american. It's just like, statically comparing this wrong thing to the standards we say we have, and doing it over and over. Useful, but how do we get from this to something better?
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That's the flip side of the anti-Marxism. Not much of a theory of change or historical evolution, just an ending story of ordinary people and exploitive elites (which is true but not the whole truth).
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