{"id":12118,"date":"2018-07-13T06:03:03","date_gmt":"2018-07-13T13:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=12118"},"modified":"2018-06-29T12:06:33","modified_gmt":"2018-06-29T19:06:33","slug":"plato-on-participation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=12118","title":{"rendered":"Plato on Participation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=12119\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12119\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12119\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=12119\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?fit=2850%2C891&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2850,891\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot S90&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1335513298&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;12.845&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_5601\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?fit=700%2C219&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12119\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?resize=700%2C219\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?w=2850&amp;ssl=1 2850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?resize=300%2C94&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?resize=768%2C240&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?resize=1024%2C320&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?resize=250%2C78&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?resize=900%2C281&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/IMG_5601.jpg?w=2100&amp;ssl=1 2100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>&#8220;One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Plato<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.&#8221; 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