Presented in the wake of Gulf War 1, this insightful lecture touches on the machinations of Bush Sr.'s war propaganda. It is a timely and haunting reminder of propaganda's proven hazard: the repetition of our most nightmarish history. Chomsky sketches the triumphs of U.S. from the Wilson era through the 1st Bush administration.

Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky is an internationally renowned MIT professor. He practically invented modern linguistics. In addition to his pioneering work in that field he has been a leading voice for peace and social justice for many decades. He is in huge demand as a speaker all over world. "The New Statesman" calls him, "The conscience of the American people." The New York Times says he's "a global phenomenon, perhaps the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet." Author of scores of books, his latest are "The Essential Chomsky" and "What We Say Goes."