Oppression

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The government had a chance to resolve the situation, but they ended up imprisoning people who were only asking for justice. Meanwhile, Vicente Fox [President of Mexico] allows drug traffickers to go free. The politicians have never come down hard on drug traffickers. For this government, it's people who are asking for social change that constitute the real threat.

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...in our complex modern society, all great issues of justice or injustice are crossed and intermingled, so that no one cruelty can be singled out as the source of all other cruelties, nor can any one reform be fully realized apart from the rest.

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And then I explain to him how naïve we were, that the world did know and remained silent. And that is why I swore never to be silent whenever wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must — at that moment — become the center of the universe.

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Co-optation: A condition wherein a disaffected faction is brought into the decision-making process but fails to advance its preferences, because the process is controlled by an opposing faction.

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April 13, 2020 : Oppression -- Added.

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