{"id":27625,"date":"2020-02-09T10:52:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T16:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=27625"},"modified":"2020-02-09T10:52:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T16:52:07","slug":"statement-of-an-idealist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/02\/09\/statement-of-an-idealist\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement Of An Idealist"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve said before that I&#8217;m a citizen journalist. What kind of journalist am I if I don&#8217;t rush to the front line when there is a disaster? I will use my camera to witness and document what is really happening under Wuhan&#8217;s efforts to contain the outbreak. And I&#8217;m willing to help spread the voice of Wuhan people to the outside world. While I&#8217;m here, I promise I won&#8217;t start or spread rumors. I won&#8217;t create fear or panic, nor would I cover up the truth.&#8221; &#8211; Chen Qiushi, Chinese journalist <em>[via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/02\/09\/asia\/wuhan-citizen-journalist-intl-hnk\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>CNN<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Idealists envision a world better than the current world, and heap blame on the powers that be. That&#8217;s why they are often excoriated and condemned &#8211; who wants to lose their place on the ladder of power?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve said before that I&#8217;m a citizen journalist. What kind of journalist am I if I don&#8217;t rush to the front line when there is a disaster? I will use my camera to witness and document what is really happening under Wuhan&#8217;s efforts to contain the outbreak. And I&#8217;m willing \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2020\/02\/09\/statement-of-an-idealist\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27626,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27625\/revisions\/27626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}