Lex Fridman Podcast: #316 – Noam Chomsky: Putin, Ukraine, China, and Nuclear War

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Noam Chomsky is a linguist, philosopher, and political activist. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(07:28) – Putin’s motivations

(20:35) – War in Ukraine

(27:37) – Propaganda

(35:01) – China and American relations

(50:02) – Hope for humanity