{"id":2209,"date":"2017-03-24T04:12:48","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T12:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/03\/24\/2017-3-24-the-american-experiment-testing-the-low-values-edition-html\/"},"modified":"2019-02-27T18:45:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T02:45:55","slug":"2017-3-24-the-american-experiment-testing-the-low-values-edition-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/2017-3-24-the-american-experiment-testing-the-low-values-edition-html\/","title":{"rendered":"The American Experiment: Testing The Low Values Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/images\/blog\/jaunty_webcam_sun_streaming.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 350px;\" src=\"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/images\/blog\/jaunty_webcam_sun_streaming.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"A lovely centered picture of a my driveway\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFriends,<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/powerpost\/wp\/2017\/03\/22\/what-the-freedom-caucus-wants-in-the-gop-health-bill-and-why-they-arent-getting-it\/?utm_term=.47fad2c3676e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">stripping healthcare out of a healthcare bill<\/a> because it&#8217;s too generous, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/politics\/congress-oks-law-allowing-aerial-hunting-alaska-article-1.3004994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hunting bears while they&#8217;re hibernating<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2017\/03\/congress-give-away-online-privacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">removing online privacy protections<\/a> so ISPs can make a dollar, the majority party in this United States Congress has been busy. Why do they hate people, sleeping bear cubs and people? Because there is a dollar to be made, and your modern Republican Party is chock full of people who have no interest in you.<\/p>\n<p>I propose that while we bide our time until they can be voted out of power, we have a little fun at their donor&#8217;s expense: keep as many browser windows open and search for as many different things as your computer will allow. Let&#8217;s work together to make our browsing and search histories worthless!<\/p>\n<p>Your best pal,<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends, Whether it&#8217;s stripping healthcare out of a healthcare bill because it&#8217;s too generous, hunting bears while they&#8217;re hibernating, or removing online privacy protections so ISPs can make a dollar, the majority party in this United States Congress has been busy. Why do they hate people, sleeping bear cubs and people? Because there is a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/2017-3-24-the-american-experiment-testing-the-low-values-edition-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The American Experiment: Testing The Low Values Edition&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,32,34,43],"class_list":["post-2209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-punditry","tag-tech","tag-this-crappy-year","tag-this-day-in-nature"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2306,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2209\/revisions\/2306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}