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Originally Posted by viscousmemories
Sometimes his research uncovers significant contradictions, as when Schweizer points out that Noam Chomsky, who tends to demonize the military establishment, wrote his first book, Syntactic Structures, with grants from the U.S. Army, the Air Force and the Office of Naval Research.
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The book that got published in
1957, some 10 years before he came to public note as a political activist?
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Originally Posted by wikipedia
... he became one of the leading opponents of the Vietnam War with the publication of his essay "The Responsibility of Intellectuals" [2] in The New York Review of Books in 1967.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chomsky
If that's an example of the sort of significant contradictions the book can come up with, I'm not terribly impressed.