{"id":66268,"date":"2018-03-14T06:00:04","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=66268"},"modified":"2021-02-16T07:56:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T13:56:28","slug":"events-of-a-feather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=66268","title":{"rendered":"Events Of A Feather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six years ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-latin-america-18288430?SThisFB\">Venezuela banned private firearms ownership,\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0via a piece of legislation that had to have sent a tingle down Linda Slocum, Erin Maye Quade, Jamie Becker-Finn and Dave Pinto&#8217;s spines.\u00a0 \u00a0It was done to consolidate and reinforce the control of a government that, one might suspect in concept\u00a0had to have sent a tingle down Linda Slocum, Erin Maye Quade, Jamie Becker-Finn and Dave Pinto&#8217;s spines.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we know the results; socialism degenerated &#8220;unexpectedly&#8221; into thugocracy (which, being &#8220;haves&#8221; in a socialist society, wouldn&#8217;t\u00a0<em>not\u00a0<\/em>send a tingle down Linda Slocum, Erin Maye Quade, Jamie Becker-Finn and Dave Pinto&#8217;s spines, necessarily &#8211; socialism is a wonderful thing for the kommissars).<\/p>\n<p>And here we are today.<\/p>\n<p>The left would like you to consider them separate events.<\/p>\n<p>They are not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six years ago, Venezuela banned private firearms ownership,\u00a0\u00a0via a piece of legislation that had to have sent a tingle down Linda Slocum, Erin Maye Quade, Jamie Becker-Finn and Dave Pinto&#8217;s spines.\u00a0 \u00a0It was done to consolidate and reinforce the control of a government that, one might suspect in concept\u00a0had to have sent a tingle down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,45,22,11],"tags":[430,409],"class_list":["post-66268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capitalism-v-socialism","category-gun-free-zones","category-victim-disarmament","category-world","tag-erin-maye-quade","tag-unexpected"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66268"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66269,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66268\/revisions\/66269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}