I don’t know if I’d have the nerve to be a whistleblower. I’d like to think I would. We all like to think we would, just like we all like to think we could catch the game-winning touchdown, triumph on “America’s Got Talent,” and fold a fitted sheet quickly and without cursing.
But to blow the whistle on a huge organization with a lot of power, likely drawing that power to come crashing down on your head—that takes some serious spine-age. Now, imagine the organization you’re calling out is arguably the largest, most powerful, most secretive and most violent organization on planet Earth. I’m speaking, of course, of the U.S. Department of Defense.
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https://www.truthdig.com/articles/nearly-100000-pentagon-whistleblower-complaints-have-been-silenced/
I guess its a matter of are you willing to lose everything? I suppose i would if i had no family, but as a father, damn tough fucking call indeed.
Yes. I'm a single dad, with two kids. If I go...they're screwed.
Otherwise, I could give a flying fuck what they threw at me.
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