Glenn Greenwald

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Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald

Political courage means you're wiling to take positions that will likely result in sacrifice of your own material interests: what the WTA is now doing. But in liberal discourse, it's completely inverted: "courage" means spouting popular, mainstream liberal orthodoxies. — PolitiTweet.org

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Leaving aside debates about China, the WTA is far more dependent on China than the NBA, yet they're explicitly saying they're willing to lose it, while NBA cowers in fear. Yet somehow, NBA and its players are credited with bravery for spouting views their corporate sponsors love — PolitiTweet.org

The head of the Women's Tennis Association Steve Simon has said he is willing to lose hundreds of millions of dolla… https://t.co/kXABXpzgNH

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To apply this framework to a different realm: Journalistic courage: Julian Assange. Journalistic cowardice: Jim Acosta. Yet in mainstream liberal circles, this is completely reversed. They've distorted "courage" into a propaganda term for coercion and conformity. — PolitiTweet.org

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