{"id":28039,"date":"2019-09-10T15:58:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T19:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=28039"},"modified":"2019-09-10T15:58:23","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T19:58:23","slug":"george-monbiot-the-new-political-story-that-could-change-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2019\/09\/10\/george-monbiot-the-new-political-story-that-could-change-everything\/","title":{"rendered":"George Monbiot: The new political story that could change everything"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>TED <\/em>has the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/george_monbiot_the_new_political_story_that_could_change_everything\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">George Monbiot: The new political story that could change everything<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nTo get out of the mess we&#8217;re in, we need a new story that explains the present and guides the future, says author George Monbiot. Drawing on findings from psychology, neuroscience and evolutionary biology, he offers a new vision for society built around our fundamental capacity for altruism and cooperation. This contagiously optimistic talk will make you rethink the possibilities for our shared future\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/george_monbiot_the_new_political_story_that_could_change_everything\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" style=\"border: thick ridge #009900;\"  scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>I have posted two other items by George Monbiot before. See <a href=\"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2016\/04\/17\/neoliberalism-the-ideology-at-the-root-of-all-our-problems\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Neoliberalism \u2013 the ideology at the root of all our problems<\/a> and G<a href=\"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/12\/20\/george-monbiot-this-bastardised-libertarianism-makes-freedom-an-instrument-of-oppression\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">eorge Monbiot: This Bastardised Libertarianism Makes \u201cFreedom\u201d an Instrument of Oppression<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TED has the video George Monbiot: The new political story that could change everything. To get out of the mess we&#8217;re in, we need a new story that explains the present and guides the future, says author George Monbiot. Drawing on findings from psychology, neuroscience and evolutionary biology, he offers a new vision for society [&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-28039","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\/28039","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=28039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28040,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28039\/revisions\/28040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}