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mk  ·  4792 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Noam Chomsky & William F. Buckley Debate
My sense is that Buckley felt that we have done bad things, but that we are always better than the other guy. I think that morally he might agree with Chomsky, but he thinks that Chomsky's morality in practice would leave us with a a more chaotic, more dangerous world.

I feel that Buckley would have appreciated Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Speech:

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/12/barack-ob...