{"id":12533,"date":"2012-09-27T15:57:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T20:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=12533"},"modified":"2019-08-08T22:13:36","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T02:13:36","slug":"wake-the-fk-up-nsfw-not-suitable-for-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2012\/09\/27\/wake-the-fk-up-nsfw-not-suitable-for-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Wake the F**K Up (NSFW &#8211; Not Suitable For Work)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish there were a G rated version of this, but it is too good to pass up if you are willing to put up with the language.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hDTT1yRNsFE?rel=0\" style=\"border:thick ridge #009900\"  allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>From <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wtfu2012.com\/\" title=\"WTFU2012 web site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wtfu2012.com<\/a><\/strong> there is this partial transcript:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nSorry my friends but there&#8217;s no time to snore<\/p>\n<p>An out-of-touch millionaire has just declared war<\/p>\n<p>On schools, the environment, unions, fair pay<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re all on our own if Romney has his way&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>This is all sponsored by the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jcer.info\/\" title=\"the Jewish Council for Education and Research web site\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jewish Council for Education and Research<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to JimG for bringing this video to my attention.<\/p>\n<p>One of the things that I frequently hear is that &#8220;I work so hard, that I just don&#8217;t have the time.&#8221;  Also, &#8220;I have to work two jobs to keep my head above water, so I don&#8217;t have the time.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>I understand that problem, and I have no immediate solution for the people suffering this problem.  I know it doesn&#8217;t help to notice that making people work this hard to make ends meet is a great way to keep them from being politically active and demanding their rights.  If you look down the road to where this spiral is taking us, you might see that when it gets so bad that people have nothing else to lose, then they will find time to get active.  Right now, people think they might be able to save something of the American dream, and don&#8217;t want to risk getting off the treadmill to protest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish there were a G rated version of this, but it is too good to pass up if you are willing to put up with the language. From wtfu2012.com there is this partial transcript: Sorry my friends but there&#8217;s no time to snore An out-of-touch millionaire has just declared war On schools, the environment, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12533","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12533"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27901,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12533\/revisions\/27901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}