{"id":13739,"date":"2021-07-15T07:56:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T14:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/?p=13739"},"modified":"2021-07-15T09:48:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T16:48:00","slug":"class-the-we-dare-not-speak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/class-the-we-dare-not-speak\/","title":{"rendered":"Class \u2014 The Word We Dare Not Speak"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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London: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex leave Windsor Castle in Ascot Landau carriage during a procession after getting married at St Georges Chapel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Victor Davis Hanson \/\/ American Greatness<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

How often during the last year of woke, have middle- and lower-class Americans listened to multimillionaires of all races and genders lecture them on their various pathologies and oppressions? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Million-dollar-a year university presidents virtue signal on the cheap their own sort of \u201cunearned white privilege.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Multimillionaire Meghan Markle and the Obamas, from their plush estates, indict Americans for their biases. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Victor Davis Hanson \/\/ American Greatness How often during the last year of woke, have middle- and lower-class Americans listened to multimillionaires of all races and genders lecture them on their various pathologies and oppressions?  Million-dollar-a year university presidents virtue signal on the cheap their own sort of \u201cunearned white privilege.\u201d  Multimillionaire Meghan Markle and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p466Sb-3zB","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12429,"url":"https:\/\/victorhanson.com\/wordpress\/class-not-race-divides-america\/","url_meta":{"origin":13739,"position":0},"title":"Class, Not Race, Divides America","author":"victorhanson","date":"June 19, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Victor Davis Hanson \/\/ American Greatness Nothing is stranger in these tense days than the monotony of the inexact and non-descriptive mantra of \u201cwhite privilege\u201d and \u201cwhite solidarity\u201d\u2014as if there is some monolithic white bloc, or as if class matters not at all. 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