Ralph Peters vs. Noam Chomsky

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

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Ralph Peters

1952 – present

Military
United States

Ralph Peters is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel and author.

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"At our worst in the Middle East, we unreservedly supported—or enthroned—medieval despots who suppressed popular liberation efforts, thus driving moderate dissid…"

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Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

1928 – present

Philosophy
United States
atheism

Avram Noam Chomsky is an American intellectual, linguist, political activist, and social critic. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science. He is a laureate professor of linguistics at the University of Arizona and an institute professor emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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"I should say that when people talk about capitalism it's a bit of a joke. There's no such thing. No country, no business class, has ever been willing to subject…"

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Connections

Noam Chomsky was influenced by Ralph Peters
Overlapped from 1952