{"id":183,"date":"2003-10-11T12:26:13","date_gmt":"2003-10-11T17:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/2003\/10\/11\/mcworld-and-globalism-on-npr\/"},"modified":"2003-10-11T12:26:13","modified_gmt":"2003-10-11T17:26:13","slug":"mcworld-and-globalism-on-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/2003\/10\/11\/mcworld-and-globalism-on-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"McWorld and Globalism on NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"WNYC - The Brian Lehrer Show: The Fear Factor (October 01, 2003)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/shows\/bl\/episodes\/10012003\">WNYC &#8211; The Brian Lehrer Show: The Fear Factor (October 01, 2003)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the site:<br \/>\nBenjamin Barber argues that the McWorld is not a democracy. He accuses the Bush administration of confusing free-market ideology &#8212; sold on the sizzle of brand-marketing &#8212; with the spread of democratic ideals. Barber is the author of Fear&#8217;s Empire: War, Terrorists, and Democracy. According to Barber: &#8220;The two axial principals of our time %u2013 tribalism and globalism %u2013 clash at every point except one: they may both be threatening to democracy.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WNYC &#8211; The Brian Lehrer Show: The Fear Factor (October 01, 2003) From the site: Benjamin Barber argues that the McWorld is not a democracy. He accuses the Bush administration of confusing free-market ideology &#8212; sold on the sizzle of brand-marketing &#8212; with the spread of democratic ideals. Barber is the author of Fear&#8217;s Empire: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/2003\/10\/11\/mcworld-and-globalism-on-npr\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">McWorld and Globalism on NPR<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.walking-productions.com\/notslop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}