Face the heat. Voice at least SOME dissent. The only way to stop totalitarianism and its inevitable mass formation is to say something. Others will join in, I promise.
OK. But he is seething at the teacher's comments. The problem is that if you bottle that sh*t up, it might cause an explosion. The trick is to let the seethe trickle out via 'innocent questions' as if one is just trying to get some clarification.
If you ask what was above, it emboldens those that quietly disagree, but are afraid to say something. Discreetly let people know that they aren't alone. Innocent questions require an answer, failure to answer is seen as a method of deception.
True, but intelligent dissent works better than confrontational tactics which polarize the opposition and closes off the mind. Careful persuasion is far more effective. Let the opposition get confrontational and devolve into name calling and loud accusations. It undermines their argument and makes them look stupid.
Face the heat. Voice at least SOME dissent. The only way to stop totalitarianism and its inevitable mass formation is to say something. Others will join in, I promise.
Bingo. The imaginary grievance mongers so want to manufacture the illusion of consent. Doubt is the antidote.
His name is literally “seriously meek.” I don’t think he will make noise
OK. But he is seething at the teacher's comments. The problem is that if you bottle that sh*t up, it might cause an explosion. The trick is to let the seethe trickle out via 'innocent questions' as if one is just trying to get some clarification.
The meek shall inherit the earth.
Wise words. Socratic method.
What’s that mean the meek shall inherit the earth?
If you ask what was above, it emboldens those that quietly disagree, but are afraid to say something. Discreetly let people know that they aren't alone. Innocent questions require an answer, failure to answer is seen as a method of deception.
Also I would like to reference Dr Mattias Desmet, who states that totalitarianism becomes murderous when there is no dissent.
True, but intelligent dissent works better than confrontational tactics which polarize the opposition and closes off the mind. Careful persuasion is far more effective. Let the opposition get confrontational and devolve into name calling and loud accusations. It undermines their argument and makes them look stupid.
Very true. Modulate your voice and ask questions.