Little Brother takes place in the "near future rather than decades or centuries away."[19] Little Brother also makes use of "obvious parallels to Orwellian warnings and post 9/11 policies."[20]
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The Question and Answer section for Little Brother is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
This question calls for your opinion, there is no right or wrong answer. In context, Marcus purposely risks others to prove his point in the name of change... do you believe that people are justified in hurting innocents to pursue their own ends?...
The silent, unseen victims are those who've been stopped or arrested for no other reason than because of Marcus' actions.
You might think I was being a little aggro here, but I was cautious and conservative compared to a lot of the Xnetters.
In context, paranoid.
