{"id":77477,"date":"2021-04-16T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77477"},"modified":"2021-04-15T06:50:46","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T11:50:46","slug":"systemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77477","title":{"rendered":"Systemic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s the position of this blog that you can tell everything you need to know about what people and companies <em>really <\/em>think by observing where their money goes &#8211; especially money that is intended to get people to give them more  money back.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Especially advertising.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we&#8217;ve noted in the past:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Black and ethnic images are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/inside-the-biracial-advertising-boom\">very, very <em>in<\/em> <\/a>in advertising <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77120\">these days<\/a>.  <\/li><li>On the other hand, mocking a particular biological gender in advertising products aimed <em>at <\/em>that biological gender <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=72101\">goes over as well as Peggy Flanagan at a gun shop<\/a>. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So &#8211; what does that tell us about &#8220;the System&#8221; and what it really believes? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the position of this blog that you can tell everything you need to know about what people and companies really think by observing where their money goes &#8211; especially money that is intended to get people to give them more money back. Especially advertising. As we&#8217;ve noted in the past: Black and ethnic images [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy-and-the-market","category-culture-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77478,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77477\/revisions\/77478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}