Not incidentally, people who become "Not People" can readily include: religious and cultural minorities, women, POC, queers, the disabled, intellectuals. "Not people" often include labor union leaders, activists, opposition politicians, refugees, immigrants and...reporters. Look at Turkey or Russia, The Philippines or any historical dictatorship for examples. Your category will come up, sooner or later. Who'll be left to speak for you then? 

What will you do when they find that line? Because they will. Capitulating is not an option. Quisling was not a role model. Choose wisely.