Evan Greer: But Chelsea did survive. And in the process she taught me – and the world – a valuable lesson. Tyranny thrives on our collective self-doubt. Authoritarianism is built on the contagious idea that there is nothing that we can do to challenge it. Oppression lives in our cynicism and in the times when we do nothing – out of fear that if we do something our actions will be in vain. More here.