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08 November, 2016

John Pilger in conversation with Julian Assange

John Pilger in conversation with Julian Assange from John Pilger on Vimeo.


John Pilger: People often ask me how you cope with the isolation in here.

Julian Assange: Look, one of the best attributes of human beings is that they’re adaptable; one of the worst attributes of human beings is they are adaptable. They adapt and start to tolerate abuses, they adapt to being involved themselves in abuses, they adapt to adversity and they continue on. So in my situation, frankly, I’m a bit institutionalised -- this [the embassy] is the world .. it’s visually the world [for me].

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