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Chomsky, Noam
 
as critic of corporate capitalism reviled by liberal class
 
and genuine intellectual inquiry and critical thinking
 
and global power
 
on intellectuals
 
and Rosenthal
 
and U.S. parallels to Weimar Germany
 
and Watergate
 
Christian Right
 
Christianity
 
Church
 
and capitalism and globalization
 
Catholic
 
decline of
 
and humanism and self-absorbed spirituality
 
and Iraq
 
and liberal class
 
and permanent war
 
and radicals
 
and resistance
 
and tax-exemption and money
 
Unitarians
 
and wisdom and knowledge
 
and World War I,
 
CIA
 
Cicero
 
Citizens for a Sound Economy
 
Civil liberties
 
and anticommunism
 
assaults on
 
and Bush
 
erosion of
 
and laws
 
and liberals
 
and Obama
 
and terrorism
 
Civil-rights movement
 
Civil War, U.S.
 
Climate change and global warming
 
Clinton, Bill
 
Cockroft, Eva
 
Coelho, Tony
 
Coffin, William Sloane
 
Cold War
 
Committee for Public Information (CPI)
 
Communists
 
and German Nazis
 
and interconnectedness
 
and 1960s,
 
and 1930s,
 
and Palmer Raids
 
propaganda tying them to German war machine
 
and radical current in theater
 
silencing, banning, and blacklisting
 
and unions
 
See also
Anticommunism
 
Cone, James
 
Congress for Cultural Freedom
 
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
 
Constitution, U.S.
 
and Arnheim
 
and faith-based organizations
 
and inverted totalitarianism
 
irrelevancy of
 
as power’s apprentice
 
and Sedition Act
 
Consumer Protection Agency
 
Consumerism and consumption
 
Copenhagen Conference
 
Corporate power
 
and arts
 
and intellectuals
 
and inverted totalitarianism
 
and laws
 
and Lewis Powell memo
 
and liberal class
 
and liberal class’s death
 
and mass propaganda
 
and media
 
and permanent war
 
and radicals
 
and unions
 
and universities
 
and World War I,
 
See also
Corporations
 
Corporations
 
assault on working class by
 
campaign contributions and lobbying of
 
coup of
 
and crime
 
and environment
 
hijacking of state by
 
and hypermasculinity
 
and internal security and intelligence
 
and Internet
 
and Iraq and Afghanistan wars
 
lack of concern with common good of
 
and Nader
 
and revolt of right
 
and taxpayer subsidies
 
and unemployment
 
See also
Arts and artists; Democratic Party; Film; Intellectuals; Journalism and journalists; Mass propaganda; Media; Obama, Barack; Republican Party; Unions; Universities
 
Costa, Antonio Maria
 
Council on Foreign Relations
 
Counterculture
 
Cowley, Malcolm
 
The Cradle Will Rock
(musical)
 
Creel, George
 
Czechoslovakia
 
 
Dada movement
 
Daniels, Josephus
 
Day, Dorothy
 
Debs, Eugene
 
Demagogues
 
Democratic Party
 
and AFL-CIO
 
and anticommunism
 
betrayal of liberal principles by
 
and corporations
 
impotency of
 
and Iraq and Afghanistan wars
 
and liberal class
 
1968 convention
 
and Nixon’s illegalities
 
and pre-World War I reforms
 
and Republican Party
 
and 2000 election
 
Depression, Great
 
Deregulation
 
Derrida, Jacques
 
Dershowitz, Alan
 
Dewey, John
 
Dickens, Charles
 
Dies, Martin
 
Disney, Walt
 
Dith Pran
 
Dos Passos, John
 
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
 
Douglass, Frederick
 
Downes, Olin
 
Drug companies
 
Duchamp, Marcel
 
Dylan, Bob
 
 
Economy
 
and collapse and ruins
 
global
 
and Hudson
 
and military spending
 
and permanent war
 
See also
Deregulation; Speculators and speculation
 
Education
 
and degradation
 
high-quality and affordable public
 
and Mills
 
and No Child Left Behind
 
and permanent war
 
Edwards, John
 
Egypt
 
Einstein, Albert
 
El Salvador
 
Ellsberg, Daniel
 
Elshtain, Jean Bethke
 
Energy
 
England/Great Britain
 
Entertainment industry
 
Environment
 
and collapse
 
and degradation and devastation
 
and Gore
 
groups
 
illusion of modifying and controlling
 
and legislation
 
and protection
 
and reform
 
See also
Climate change and global warming
 
Environmental Protection Agency
 
Ernst, Morris
 
Espionage Act
 
Ewen, Stuart
 
ExxonMobil
 
 
Falklands War
 
Faragoh, Francis Edward
 
Fascists and fascism
 
Faulk, John Henry
 
FBI
 
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
 
Federal Reserve
 
Federal Theatre Project
 
Federation of Modern Painters and Sculptors
 
FedEx
 
Field, Crystal
 
Film
 
and blacklisting
 
and corporations
 
and early modernism
 
and Internet
 
and war images
 
and World War I,
 
Finkelstein, Norman
 
Flanagan, Hallie
 
Flannery, Tim
 
Foreclosures
 
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
 
Fornés, Maria Irene
 
Forster, E. M.
 
France
 
Franken, Al
 
Freud, Sigmund
 
Friedan, Betty
 
Friedman, Thomas
 
Fromkin, David
 
 
Gabler, Neal
 
Gardiner, John
 
Gays and homosexuals
 
Gaza
 
Gelb, Leslie
 
General Motors (GM)
 
Germany
 
and militarized culture
 
Nazi
 
Weimar
 
and World War I,
 
Ginsberg, Allen
 
Gitlin, Todd
 
Glaspell, Susan
 
Global warming.
See
Climate change and global warming
 
Globalization
 
and Berrigan
 
and Chomsky
 
and churches
 
and Friedman

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