Oops, sent above accidentally. What I wanted to fully say was: Good for you!!!!! You are standing up for yourself, the truth and anyone anyone following in your footsteps!
A very simple but accurate truism is that silence is consent. A dictatorship can only thrive on silence. If you remain silent, YOU serve to keep the bad guys in power. Gangland rules empower dictators
Oops, sent above accidentally. What I wanted to fully say was: Good for you!!!!! You are standing up for yourself, the truth and anyone anyone following in your footsteps!
wishing you all the best for your courage in what you are doing
Great piece! Here is another one I wrote on the same theme. It is a cautionary tale from the perspective of someone who grew up in an authoritarian state. Trading fear is part of the strategy of authoritarian leaders/regimes but there are ways to resist covertly as well as overtly. https://www.codastory.com/rewriting-history/how-to-find-your-voice-when-you-are-being-silenced/
Good for you
A very simple but accurate truism is that silence is consent. A dictatorship can only thrive on silence. If you remain silent, YOU serve to keep the bad guys in power. Gangland rules empower dictators