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Alix Cantave, a lecturer at Tufts University, expanded upon Chomsky??s analysis, adding that the net effect of US and French policies during the aftermath has led to the “over-concentration” of citizens in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, and has rendered the city more susceptible to natural disasters...
Dershowitz [regarding Chomsky??s claim that American newspapers had not covered some attacks on Palestinians]: “Why would the newspapers not cover these stories? They are figments of Chomsky??s imagination. [He lives] on Planet Chomsky where the news reflects his views on the world...
...through a careful timeline of Israeli actions against the Palestinians, issuing academic criticisms of the United States and various scholars for their attitudes on the subject. About half of the event’s attendees had filtered out by the middle of the question-and-answer session that followed Chomsky??s remarks. “I expected it to be more heated,” said moderator and HLS student Nimer Sultany after the event. Chomsky did take one shot at law professor Alan M. Dershowitz, with whom he has had previously publicized disagreements concerning Israeli-Palestinian relations...
...truth is so alien to the distinguished MIT linguist Noam Chomsky, said Harvard law professor Alan M. Dershowitz, that Chomsky just might be a resident of his own planet—“Planet Chomsky.” Dershowitz railed against Chomsky??s claims about the Nakba—the Arabic word for what some believe was the forced Palestinian exodus from Israel in 1948 and 1949—in an hour-long discussion last night that was sponsored by Harvard Students for Israel (HSI). Though Dershowitz and Chomsky??who had spoken at an event...
Listeners said they respected Chomsky??s intellect, even if they did not agree with his all of his views...