{"id":1102,"date":"2014-10-06T22:10:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T04:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/?p=1102"},"modified":"2014-10-06T22:10:53","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T04:10:53","slug":"facebook-is-mostly-a-vector-for-crackpot-conspiracy-theories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/?p=1102","title":{"rendered":"Facebook is Mostly a Vector for Crackpot Conspiracy Theories"},"content":{"rendered":"

I wish people would quit using Facebook as a burst-transmitter for the following:<\/p>\n

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  1. Stupid conspiracy theories<\/li>\n
  2. Anti-science bullshit states as “common sense”<\/li>\n
  3. New Age drivel on star- or fantasy- backgrounds<\/li>\n
  4. Quotes stolen from religious greeting cards on religious greeting card backgrounds<\/li>\n
  5. Racist\/sexist bullshit stated as “common sense”<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    I wish people would quit using Facebook as a burst-transmitter for the following: Stupid conspiracy theories Anti-science bullshit states as “common sense” New Age drivel on star- or fantasy- backgrounds Quotes stolen from religious greeting cards on religious greeting card backgrounds Racist\/sexist bullshit stated as “common sense”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1103,"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102\/revisions\/1103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.desertscope.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}