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Truth tellers are the Achilles heel of collective denial
Truth trumps narrative. You can temporarily rally people around what sounds good, but reality eventually imposes its verdict.
The problem for Democrats is that any observation of this second truth—a truth that seems likely to darken and expand in the aftermath of yesterday’s attack—will now be condemned as rancorous and immoral—or worse, as an incitement to further political violence. Every necessary criticism of Trump’s authoritarianism, fondness for dictators,... See more
Sam Harris • Stepping Back From the Precipice
Failure to confront the brutal facts is a pre-cursor to catastrophic decline, always. (Directed
Jim Collins • Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0
Telling the truth isn’t always popular. Some of the most hated men throughout history have been the men who were willing to tell the truth in spite of how people felt about it. Feelings, unfortunately, are what drive most of the decisions we individually and collectively make these days. If you’re a man who’s willing to be a truth-teller, you have
... See moreRyan Michler • The Masculinity Manifesto
Tell the truth, even when it's scary
rob hardy 🦌 • Non-Coercive Marketing: A Manifesto
We often hear people say life is not fair, and yet it always feels like stubbing one’s toe when we actually find it to be true.
Beth Brower • The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6
Darth thinks he's righteous by telling half the story.
I'll tell you whole story.
And whole story is that Darth, rest of you, & all of those you love would likely lose jobs/houses/lifestyle if it was done.
I'm Ok letting the heavens fall.
But lets be clear.
It would be hell.
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