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Whispers Underground (Rivers of London, #3)

by Ben Aaronovitch (Goodreads Author)

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Apr 08, 2021 08:35AM

“Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for the security promised by their all-powerful government.”
― Philip G. Zimbardo, The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

tags: despotism, fear, war-on-terror

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“The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those that speak it.”
― Selwyn Duke

tags: misattributed-to-orwell

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“I’ve always been curious about the psychology of the person behind the mask...”
― Philip G. Zimbardo

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