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Chomsky

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Intro to Political Science

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Noam Chomsky is a renowned linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist whose work has influenced multiple fields including linguistics, psychology, and computer science. In the context of political science, he is best known for his critique of contemporary capitalist societies and the role of media and corporations in shaping public perception and governance.

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