Ed Sheeran tried to stay neutral on a moving train. “If [celebrities] remain neutral (silent), they won’t offend anyone and they will, hopefully, appeal to everyone. They use the facade of neutrality as shelter, as a place to take refuge.”
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I've probably told this story before, but I vividly remember my freshman World History teacher talking about world views: "Even if you don't have a world view, that's a world view!" Silence is just as much of a choice or action as speaking.
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