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Tom Wigand's avatar

As with corporate America these days, many IC employees will try to keep their heads (proverbially) buried in their computer monitors, hoping to be "grey man" until this blows over.

But the political officers, I mean diversity personnel, are keeping notes on who's naughty and who's nice. Those who openly question or oppose will be purged (terminated). Those who try to "grey man" and appear neutral will be marked for non-promotion (if not worse).

The cynical who will do anything to move up the ranks will parrot and participate, even if they don't like it.

Meanwhile, back in Beijing, and Afghanistan, and ...

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Carlos Castaneda's avatar

Blasphemy will get you the heretic label and then you may have to go in for “re-education” training.

It’s the state religion now. Dissent will not be tolerated!

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