Navigating Silence: The Intersection of Personal and Political Non-Engagement

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Episode 2539:

Keith R Wilson explores the unseen influence of politically non-engaged individuals, likening their silence to a form of participation that can be just as powerful - and disruptive - as overt activism. Through vivid analogies from marriage counseling and social behavior, he reveals how disengagement is often a mask for resistance, burnout, or strategic timing.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://keithrwilson.medium.com/a-more-perfect-union-part-ii-the-perverse-power-of-the-non-engaged-947273b39829

Quotes to ponder:

"You are political even when you don’t mean to be."

"Compliance is often mistaken for trust; but compliant people are often collecting injustices and hoarding resentments."

"Anyone who has ever sat on a committee can tell you, it’s not the ones who talk the most who have the most to say."

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