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In Gates' essay, those who would favor a stand of principle over the ties of blut and boden (or even business)--whistle-blowers, antiwar dissenters, anyone who says "I often place my duty to society above my duty to my company"--are characterized as "William Godwin types all, letting their own dear mothers burn to a crisp with nary a second thought while they grandly escort some silk-bedizened cleric to safety."
Wigand and Bergman are both "insiders," and both, ultimately, whistle-blowers.
The Poitras Report, recently released in Montreal, describes an inept organization that routinely broke the law, lacked ethics and professionalism, and embraced a code of silence that thwarted whistle-blowers.
We're used to hearing tales of witnesses, informants, or whistle-blowers who are urged to come forward and then, after they do, are "hung out to dry"--i.e.