How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future

by Maria Ressa

Impunity online naturally led to impunity offline, destroying existing checks and balances.

Without facts, you can’t have truth. Without truth, you can’t have trust. Without all three, we have no shared reality, and democracy as we know it—and all meaningful human endeavors—are dead.

You can’t have integrity of elections if you don’t have integrity of facts.

When you don’t know who you are and your world has been turned upside down, you don’t want to stand out.

what’s personal is political.

Everything is political. Politics is personal.