{"id":1176,"date":"2013-07-26T02:30:24","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T02:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monochromist.com\/2013\/07\/26\/for-the-oppressors-however-it-is-always-the\/"},"modified":"2013-07-26T02:30:24","modified_gmt":"2013-07-26T02:30:24","slug":"for-the-oppressors-however-it-is-always-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/2013\/07\/26\/for-the-oppressors-however-it-is-always-the\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>For the oppressors, however, it is always the oppressed (whom they obviously never call \u201cthe oppressed&quot; but\u2014depending on whether they are fellow countrymen or not\u2014&quot;those people&quot; or \u201cthe blind and envious masses&quot; or \u201csavages&quot; or \u201cnatives&quot; or \u201csubversives&quot;) who are disaffected, who are \u201cviolent,&ldquo; \u201cbarbaric,&rdquo; \u201cwicked,&ldquo; or \u201cferocious&rdquo; when they react to the violence of the oppressors.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>\n<p>Paulo Freire (via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/wretchedoftheearth.tumblr.com\/\">wretchedoftheearth<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Interesting to compare with the beginning section of <a href=\"http:\/\/philosophy-of-praxis.tumblr.com\/post\/56471074086\/from-the-perspective-of-the-subaltern-group-the\">this<\/a> quote also. Damnit I really need to get around to reading Freire.<\/p>\n<p>(via <a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/philosophy-of-praxis.tumblr.com\/\">philosophy-of-praxis<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the oppressors, however, it is always the oppressed (whom they obviously never call \u201cthe oppressed&quot; but\u2014depending on whether they are fellow countrymen or not\u2014&quot;those people&quot; or \u201cthe blind and envious masses&quot; or \u201csavages&quot; or \u201cnatives&quot; or \u201csubversives&quot;) who are disaffected, who are \u201cviolent,&ldquo; \u201cbarbaric,&rdquo; \u201cwicked,&ldquo; or \u201cferocious&rdquo; when they react to the violence of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-video_graphics","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5sGHy-iY","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monochromist.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}