"Overt, large-scale displays of dissent in either city would mark the next significant escalation of the uprising against Assad".
To dissent, on either side, means you may find yourself in a lonely place, your loyalty -- even your blackness -- in question.
When Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for Literature, in 2016, his detractors settled on two routes of credible dissent: they either believed that Dylan's work had been mischaracterized as literature, or that it would have more beneficial, in the most expansive sense possible, for the award to have been given to a less commercially established artist.
The theologian Charles Curran explains Ratzinger's thinking this way: "The trouble in the United States is the culture and ethos are so opposed to the Gospel and the Church that one has to either dissent from the culture or dissent from Church teaching, and, unfortunately, too many theologians dissent from Church teaching".
But there were no fiery dissents either.
I don't agree with the war, but I don't agree with the way dissent is run either".
Goodwin, who went on to score St Mirren's equaliser in a 1-1 drappearsears to have been shown his yellow card for either dissent or an earlier push in Jennings' back after the Motherwell player's scything tackle on Kenny McLean in the 11th minute.
Those would be the men who never dissent, who either at the frontlines of extraction or in the corporate backrooms administer the destruction of the planet, day in, day out, inexorably, unsensationally without notice, their actions controlled by an ever greater series of financial abstractions and calculations made in the stock exchanges of New York, London, and Shanghai.
