11-01-2011, 10:55 AM
If anything else, it proves the need for a whistleblower site like wikileaks, cryptome, wikispooks etc., because we now know that the forces that be will not protect whistleblowers but, indeed, will seek to rip their guts out.
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