09-02-2016, 09:42 AM
It is a terrible, terrible indictment about the forlorn and hopeless state of the British media that none of them are taking Cameron and Co., to task over their stand on Assange on this issue. The British state's fear of American reprisal is palpable.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14