George Orwell: "When deceit becomes universal, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act."

colleen rowley at the huffpo...

Unfortunately over the past four years, speaking the truth has become even more revolutionary. Since the truth threatens those in power, the whistleblowers who have followed us have risked and suffered a great deal more. The administration has sought to silence potential whistleblowers, purged those they consider disloyal and aggressively retaliated against a host of government employees, even when those employees were required by law to expose corruption.

i am sitting here, writing this post, in a country that was part of the former yugoslavia, where consent was manufactured and dissent did not see the light of day, and i am asking, what is happening to my country...?

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