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Globalization in a Nutshell
Excellent, loaded article. The following is a question addressed to MIT professor Noam Chomsky following a lecture he delivered at the University of Illinois at Chicago on October 17, 1994.
Noam Chomsky on India, GATT and Pharmaceutal Patents, and 3rd World
Q. Could you comment on the current policies of GATT, the whole notion [...]

Probably the one most important instrument for a functioning democracy is the media. It represents the voice of the people. Only, in the case of the USA the media represents the interests of large corporations. When that happens the very important feedback loop between the government by the people and we the people is severed. [...]