(July 10, 2023 at 6:07 pm)Loaded dice Wrote: I do think that, sometimes, there are smarter and more discrete ways to do what's right. If you're fighting for, say, freedom of the press, just use an ultra secure VPN and an anonymous pen name and criticize whatever you want, why join the list of thousands, perhaps millions, of dead journalists and activists who were killed because they thought it's courageous to openly fight very powerful governments?
Absolutely. "Heroism" to me is reserved for those who go above and beyond, but there are many who do what they can to help things.
Just getting outside the bubble and paying attention is an act of resistance these days.
