{"id":13841,"date":"2014-03-31T18:53:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T01:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=13841"},"modified":"2014-03-31T18:53:18","modified_gmt":"2014-04-01T01:53:18","slug":"occupy-commies-and-youth-oh-my","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2014\/03\/31\/occupy-commies-and-youth-oh-my\/","title":{"rendered":"Occupy, Commies, and Youth &#8212; Oh My"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/03\/23\/magazine\/vice-shane-smith.html?ref=magazine&amp;_r=0\">I can&#8217;t wrap my head around this Question and Answer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>How is Vice going to cover, say, monetary policy? <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a good question. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not going to cover monetary policy. For us, we embed with Occupy Wall Street, the communists, the young people.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Watch out, Occupy Wall Street, Communists, and Young People.\u00c2\u00a0 Or are these all one thing?<\/p>\n<p>And then after his defense of sending Dennis Rodman to North Korea, we get back to the Kids today&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>You believe that young people worldwide are disenfranchised. Do you think popular uprisings will fix things? <\/em><br \/>\n<em>No. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m actually worried, because I believe that it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s going to get worse. Look, economic disparity is bad. But we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve already tried having governments redistribute wealth. We tried it in Russia and China to disastrous effect.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; Who need to know their history of Russia and China, damnedit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t wrap my head around this Question and Answer. How is Vice going to cover, say, monetary policy? That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a good question. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not going to cover monetary policy. For us, we embed with Occupy Wall Street, the communists, the young people. Watch out, Occupy Wall Street, Communists, and Young People.\u00c2\u00a0 Or are these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13842,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13841\/revisions\/13842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}