FREE FOR ALL: Noam Chomsky on voting for Joe Biden and not stopping there — and his own legacy

A conversation from 2020 with the lion of the left on the pandemic, Biden and the election, Bernie Sanders, patriotism, Black Lives Matter, and his hopes for the future of the struggle

This weekend, the news emerged that Noam Chomsky, the 95-year-old titan of the left, had suffered a decline in his health and, as Bev Stohl, his former assistant at MIT, put it, it was “unlikely he will return to the public eye.”

It would be difficult to overestimate the impact Chomsky’s work has had. Beyond the total transformation of his academic field…