{"id":1508,"date":"2011-10-08T09:38:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-08T09:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/?p=1508"},"modified":"2016-06-13T22:31:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T22:31:54","slug":"how-a-brave-dutch-woman-becomes-the-spark-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/2011\/10\/08\/how-a-brave-dutch-woman-becomes-the-spark-for-change\/","title":{"rendered":">How a brave Dutch woman becomes the spark for change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bAq2CVHPoK4\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"460\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"305\"><\/iframe><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/maanberg\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/maanberg\">Marianne van den Berg<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> is occupying the Binnenhof, the square in The  Hague where the government and the parliament are seated, on her own. We  met her on the 12th day of her sit-in, last Sunday October 2nd and had a  <\/span><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/johnito.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/video-het-begint-met-marianne-op-het.html\">spontaneous interview<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve uploaded a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OY7x6DaiHaA\">video<\/a> without translation  earlier this week, but her message should be heard all around the world.  So here it is.<\/p>\n<p>In this video she tells us about the reasons for  her protest, and declares solidarity with the<a href=\"http:\/\/occupytogether.org\/\"> Occupy Wall Street<\/a>  movement. I&#8217;ve tried to translate her words in the best way I could.<\/p>\n<p>Also <a href=\"http:\/\/johnito.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/stream-occupydenhaag-plus.html\">check the livestreams<\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/occupydenhaag.org\/\">OccupyDenHaag<\/a> , <a href=\"http:\/\/occupyamsterdam.org\/\">OccupyAmsterdam<\/a> ,<a href=\"http:\/\/occupywallstreet.org\/\">OccupyWallstreet<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/johnito.blogspot.com\/p\/nieuwslinks-tv.html\">JohnitoTV,<\/a> for more multimedia.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">And make sure you won&#8217;t miss the premiere of my next song <\/span><a style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/johnitomusic.blogspot.com\/2011\/10\/update-on-i-am-here.html\">I Am Here<\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">, coming October 15th, dedicated to the worldwide <\/span><a style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/15october.net\/\">#globalchange<\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\"> manifestation.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><link rel=\"alternate\" type=\"application\/rss+xml\" title=\"RSS\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/Johnito\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>> Marianne van den Berg is occupying the Binnenhof, the square in The Hague where the government and the parliament are seated, on her own. We met her on the 12th day of her sit-in, last Sunday October 2nd and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/2011\/10\/08\/how-a-brave-dutch-woman-becomes-the-spark-for-change\/\">Lees verder <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111,1853,89,1131,1860,1855,1852,982,1856,1843,1844,1,272,1796,1851,1691,1861,12],"tags":[1906],"class_list":["post-1508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-15o","category-binnenhof","category-blog","category-demonstratie","category-global-change","category-marianne-van-den-berg","category-marktwerking","category-neoliberalisme","category-occupy-together","category-occupy-wall-street","category-pgb","category-politics","category-protest","category-rutte","category-sit-in","category-solidariteit","category-translation","category-video","tag-politiek-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1574,"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1508\/revisions\/1574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnito.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}