{"id":14726,"date":"2020-06-30T06:27:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T13:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=14726"},"modified":"2020-06-29T15:43:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T22:43:58","slug":"tearing-down-statues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=14726","title":{"rendered":"Tearing Down Statues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14727\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?attachment_id=14727\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c.jpeg?fit=800%2C983&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,983\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1593372439&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c.jpeg?fit=700%2C860&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c.jpeg?resize=374%2C459&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14727\" width=\"374\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c.jpeg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c.jpeg?resize=244%2C300&amp;ssl=1 244w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/simonburrow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/C492061E-97DA-48AC-A0F9-1AF8A9F49E43_1_105_c.jpeg?resize=768%2C944&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is the mobs desire to tears down statues in any way related to  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Peoples-History-United-States\/dp\/0062397346\/ref=sr_1_2?crid=21FBT9YXJSF4U&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=howard+zinn%2C+a+peoples+history+of+the+united+states&amp;qid=1593458007&amp;sprefix=howard%2Caps%2C209&amp;sr=8-2\">A Peoples History of the United States<\/a> by Howard Zinn being taught as history in much of Academia? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photo image is from Joe S. a constant and valuable source of internet facts and fun. No birds were harmed in the making of this image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the mobs desire to tears down statues in any way related to A Peoples History of the United States by Howard Zinn being taught as history in much of Academia? Photo image is from Joe S. a constant and valuable source of internet facts and fun. 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