Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Seeing


The evidence was there. There had been rumbles for months but the leader dismissed any dissent as the grumbling of a few ill-informed malcontents.

And then one thing - a minor matter - served as a fuse and frustrations which had been building for years exploded.

When the leader said, "Why didn't anyone tell me?" people stared at their shoes. They'd been trying to get the message across but had been ignored each time.

Why didn't anyone tell him? A better question might be "Why didn't he actively seek the truth?"

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