{"id":1560,"date":"2021-05-02T23:49:32","date_gmt":"2021-05-02T21:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=1560"},"modified":"2022-04-30T15:39:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T13:39:17","slug":"eton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=1560","title":{"rendered":"Britain 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=2748\">English<\/a> disease is our readiness to ascribe our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=147\">national<\/a> disasters to questions of personal character. But the vanities of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=177\">posh<\/a> men and their habit of dragging us into catastrophe have much deeper roots. They centre on an ancient <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=28\">system<\/a> that trains a narrow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=1008\">caste<\/a> of people to run our affairs, but also ensures they have almost none of the attributes actually required.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>aus: John Harris: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/?p=1596\">Britain<\/a>\u2019s overgrown Eton schoolboys have turned the country into their playground. The Guardian online, 2.5.21, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2021\/may\/02\/westminster-eton-schoolboys-boris-johnson-david-cameron\">im Internet<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">05\/21<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Part of the English disease is our readiness to ascribe our national disasters to questions of personal character. But the vanities of posh men and their habit of dragging us into catastrophe have much deeper roots. They centre on an ancient system that trains a narrow caste of people to run our affairs, but also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1560"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2752,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions\/2752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.woydt.be\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}