{"id":13892,"date":"2025-09-10T17:28:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T22:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=13892"},"modified":"2025-09-10T17:28:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T22:28:28","slug":"bread-and-monsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/13892","title":{"rendered":"Bread And Monsters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.<\/em><br \/>\n-James Baldwin<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But also, this&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>He who fights with monsters, should see to it that he does not become a monster himself. And if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes into you also.<\/em><br \/>\n-Friedrich Nietzsche<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This&#8230; People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned. -James Baldwin But also, this&#8230; He who fights with monsters, should see to it that he does not become a monster himself. And if you gaze [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[21,78],"class_list":["post-13892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-the-abyss","tag-the-struggle-for-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13893,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13892\/revisions\/13893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}