June 29, 2017

"They lost their freedom because they love freedom."

7 comments:

Bill, Republic of Texas said...

What's he all Wei Wei'd up about?

Are W said...

We live in a nation where the freedom of speech is being reduce one triggering hate word at a time.

Scott M said...

"They lost their freedom because they loved freedom."

Pregnant with narrative possibilities.

Sebastian said...

I like Ai. But I call BS here. Snowden and Manning didn't "lose their freedom because they love freedom."

Robert Cook said...

@Sebastian:

Yes, they did.

That aside, Wei Wei's piece had many other political prisoners represented. It's not all about Manning and Snowden.

Jaq said...

"Pregnant with narrative possibilities."

What a nice way to say 'click bait.'

Jaq said...

I guess that "they lost their freedom because they are anarchists" didn't test well with the focus group.

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