{"id":573,"date":"2008-03-03T15:59:30","date_gmt":"2008-03-03T20:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2008\/03\/03\/ecoterrorism\/"},"modified":"2008-03-03T15:59:30","modified_gmt":"2008-03-03T20:59:30","slug":"ecoterrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2008\/03\/03\/ecoterrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"Ecoterrorism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2008\/CRIME\/03\/03\/seattle.fire\/index.html?eref=rss_mostpopular\">This is an odd story<\/a>: some luxury homes were burned down and it&#8217;s been suggested that ELF was the culprit.<\/p>\n<p>Okay, so that&#8217;s among the least-scary, most goofy acronyms I can imagine. But it stands for Earth Liberation Front, and it&#8217;s apparently a decentralized group of environmental arsoni&#8230; err, activists.<\/p>\n<p>So I sought to find out a little more information about them. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthliberationfront.com\/\">may be their site<\/a>. I say &#8220;may&#8221; because, although it&#8217;s full of news about the elves and that ELF is a decentralized group with no formal leadership, the title of the page is &#8220;Viagra Sample Packs&#8221; and the banner ad is for a swingers convention. It also reads like a page that&#8217;s lost its stylesheet? So overall I&#8217;m just totally confused.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this will get them the PR they want, but I&#8217;m left wondering if it really does any good. I now view them like PETA and Greenpeace, in that they have a good cause, but are so horrifically insane in carrying it out that no one takes them seriously. But if people already think you&#8217;re a bunch of loonies, having a webpage partially about your environmental conquests and partially about Viagra, with an ad for swingers clubs, really doesn&#8217;t help.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an odd story: some luxury homes were burned down and it&#8217;s been suggested that ELF was the culprit. Okay, so that&#8217;s among the least-scary, most goofy acronyms I can imagine. But it stands for Earth Liberation Front, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/2008\/03\/03\/ecoterrorism\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insanity","category-rants-raves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/n1zyy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}