{"id":387313,"date":"2018-12-01T13:14:21","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T12:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/children-civilizations-future-victims-of-western-brutality\/"},"modified":"2018-12-01T13:14:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T12:14:21","slug":"children-civilizations-future-victims-of-western-brutality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/children-civilizations-future-victims-of-western-brutality\/","title":{"rendered":"Children: Civilization\u2019s Future, Victims of Western Brutality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The United Nations Universal Children\u2019s Day \u2013 20 November \u2013 has come and gone and nothing has changed. No action that would now protect children any more than before, no move even by the UN to call on nations at war to take special care to protect children if for nothing else but the fact that children are our planet\u2019s future. They are the standard bearer of human generations to come and of our civilization as a whole, if we don\u2019t run it into the ground. Yet, children are among the most vulnerable, discriminated and abjectly exploited and abused species within human kind.<\/p>\n<p>The culture of greed and instant profit has no space for children, for their rights, for their up-bringing within a frame of human rights, fair education, access to shelter and health services everywhere. For much of our western society, children are a nuisance, at best, a tool for cheap labor, especially when the west outsources its production processes to poor developing countries, mostly in Asia and Central America, so poor that they cannot enforce laws against child labor, all to maximize corporate profits.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise the western driven killing and war machine indiscriminately slaughters children, by famine, by drones, by bombs, by disease, by abuse. Collateral damage? I doubt it. Children could be protected, even in illegal wars. But eradicating by death and poverty entire generations in nations the west intends to subdue has a purpose: rebuilding of these nations will not take&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dissidentvoice.org\/2018\/12\/children-civilizations-future-victims-of-western-brutality\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations Universal Children\u2019s Day \u2013 20 November \u2013 has come and gone and nothing has changed. No action that would now protect children any more than before, no move even by the UN to call on nations at war to take special care to protect children if for nothing else but the fact [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-387313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}