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‘When it mattered, who sided with justice and who sided with power?’

‘Yet journalism at its core is one of the most activist endeavors there is. A reporter is supposed to agitate against power, against privilege. Against the slimy wall of press releases and PR nothingspeak that has come to protect every major business and government boardroom ever since Watergate. A reporter is supposed to agitate against silence.’

Chapter 1: An intro into the thesis of the book as a documentation of the apathy of polite western society to what will eventually be agreed up as an atrocity.

As an aside, his description of Egypt in the 1990s as a place without much hope of improvement (my words not his) helped me understand my own frustrations with America, not that America is terrible but because we often don’t live up to our lofty ideals

The afflicted don't need comforting. They need what the comfortable have always had.

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