{"id":1668,"date":"2011-08-01T10:25:17","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T10:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=1668"},"modified":"2014-03-06T10:52:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T15:52:40","slug":"kunstler-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/?p=1668","title":{"rendered":"Kunstler again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Kunstler sure knows how to turn a phrase and sharpen an aper&ccedil;u, exemplified in this bit from <a href=\"http:\/\/kunstler.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/weimar-meets-waterloo.html\">today&#8217;s blog posting<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We&#8217;re out of cheap oil, cheap and good ores, ocean fish, good timber, and lots of other things. All the stuff we erected to live our lives in &#8211; <b>the stupendous armature<\/b> of highways, strip malls, suburban houses, skyscraper condos, sewer systems, electric grids &#8211; is beyond our power to repair now. <b>We can only patch it<\/b>, and that can only work for so long before things go dark. (Can you sharpen a saw blade?)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hmmmm&#8230; not a carbide-tipped blade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Kunstler sure knows how to turn a phrase and sharpen an aper&ccedil;u, exemplified in this bit from today&#8217;s blog posting: We&#8217;re out of cheap oil, cheap and good ores, ocean fish, good timber, and lots of other things. All the stuff we erected to live our lives in &#8211; the stupendous armature of highways, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-argybargy","category-nacirema"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1668"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2269,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1668\/revisions\/2269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oook.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}