{"id":1000960,"date":"2007-11-23T08:44:40","date_gmt":"2007-11-23T13:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/economics\/2007\/11\/23\/buy-nothing-today-2\/"},"modified":"2007-12-22T10:22:38","modified_gmt":"2007-12-22T15:22:38","slug":"buy-nothing-today-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/economics\/2007\/11\/23\/buy-nothing-today-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy Nothing Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adbusters.org\/bnd\">Buy Nothing Day<\/a> we remind ourselves that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s far more comfortable to sleep in your own bed than camped out in a big box parking lot.<\/li>\n<li>Cashiers deserve a holiday too.<\/li>\n<li>Mall food causes heart disease.<\/li>\n<li>You may save $100 on a big TV if you buy it today, but you will save $1000 if you don&#8217;t buy it at all. <\/li>\n<li>Wal-mart is not our family.<\/li>\n<li>Ronald McDonald is not a real person.<\/li>\n<li>Going to the mall is not a patriotic duty.<\/li>\n<li>Credit card debt is not a sign of God&#8217;s favor.<\/li>\n<li>The Grinch can&#8217;t steal Christmas if you don&#8217;t buy it in the first place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on Buy Nothing Day we remind ourselves that: It&#8217;s far more comfortable to sleep in your own bed than camped out in a big box parking lot. Cashiers deserve a holiday too. Mall food causes heart disease. You may save $100 on a big TV if you buy it today, but you will save [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[410],"class_list":["post-1000960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000960\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}