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This is an unedited version of Jeremy Paxman's interview with Professor in linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), philosopher, cognitive scientist and political activist, Noam Chomsky.

The interview took place on Tuesday 8 March 2011.

See also our archive feature Chomsky: If George Bush were to be judged by the standards of the Nuremberg Tribunals, he'd be hanged.