{"id":31186,"date":"2022-06-24T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/how-south-africas-anc-degenerated-from-aspiration-into-corruption#id32049"},"modified":"2022-06-24T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T21:24:00","slug":"thirty-years-after-the-boipatong-massacre-reflecting-on-how-south-africas-anc-degenerated-from-aspiration-into-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/thirty-years-after-the-boipatong-massacre-reflecting-on-how-south-africas-anc-degenerated-from-aspiration-into-corruption\/","title":{"rendered":"Thirty years after the Boipatong massacre, reflecting on how South Africa\u2019s ANC degenerated from aspiration into corruption."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>The fact that a social crisis of this scale is not constantly at the forefront of the national conversation is indicative of a pervasive elitism in many of the institutions on which the public sphere is grounded. This elitism may like to see itself as sophisticated and urbane, but it is simply brutish.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newframe.com\/from-courage-to-collapse\/\">&#x021A9;&#xFE0E; New Frame<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/how-south-africas-anc-degenerated-from-aspiration-into-corruption\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        The fact that a social crisis of this scale is not constantly at the forefront of the national conversation is indicative of a pervasive elitism in many of the institutions on which the public sphere is grounded. This eli&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31187,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31186\/revisions\/31187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}