Julian Assange once told me his secret to surviving impossible odds

One particular personal exchange with the WikiLeaks co-founder during his stay in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London spoke volumes about his mindset

"Never let the bastards grind you down," Julian Assange told me after I published something that elicited the usual wrath of warmongering neocons. "Outlast."

In that moment, I understood that if anyone could actually survive the insurmountable od