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In a video shared to his Instagram story Wednesday, he asserted, “I’m not about to be silenced.”

He told me that another potential whistleblower had been silenced by threats from former colleagues.

From BBC

“We also share the belief that our voices should never be silenced by those in power — because if it happens to one of us, it happens to all of us.”

But now, more than 25 years later, that partnership has crumbled, leaving an ice cream brand that refuses to forgo its values — and be silenced.

From Salon

"Even if you've got them silenced and you open your phone and there's 65 messages."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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