Facebook will say that I'm seeking attention. I never wanted attention - to face threats from powerful companies, to anger multiple powerful political figures throughout the world. Why would anyone want that?
I wanted to stay home and pet my cats. They are very good cats.
I wanted to stay home and pet my cats. They are very good cats.
But we all have to do things in life that we never wanted. I'm sure Navalny didn't want to return home to the arms of a government who wished to murder him. Tsikhanouskaya was a housewife, why would she wish to be banished from Belarus?
What I've risked is nothing in comparison.
What I've risked is nothing in comparison.
Changing the world is hard. In Myanmar, Khin Myo Chit was killed at the age of six years old. She was no threat at all to the military regime that murdered her.
The world won't improve unless we work together. I'm just a silly American trying to help.
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The world won't improve unless we work together. I'm just a silly American trying to help.
bbc.com/news/world-asi…
Dictators throughout the world are terrified of democracy. What they fear most are free people willing to fight for human dignity.
Unpopular dictators survive simply because they have crushed dissent with the fear of repercussion. To give in to that fear is to allow them to win.
Unpopular dictators survive simply because they have crushed dissent with the fear of repercussion. To give in to that fear is to allow them to win.
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