When Good People Stay Quiet | This Matters with Bill Britt

Most threats to a free society do not arrive with a dramatic warning—they grow through silence, compromise and fear. Bill Britt explores how people and institutions can become accustomed to avoiding uncomfortable truths, and why public courage matters more than private conviction. Drawing on history and the writings of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, he argues that the greatest danger is often the lie people know is false but repeat anyway.#BillBritt #politics #democracy -----This Matters with Bill BrittSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/43JJjGiyRCkL87Eai1Ysx6YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2pE7TxOJHnSuSLahIw1Pefz6UJqv6SV5Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-matters-with-bill-britt/id1883499941