{"id":923,"date":"2006-05-29T09:46:01","date_gmt":"2006-05-29T13:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=923"},"modified":"2006-06-15T14:42:05","modified_gmt":"2006-06-15T18:42:05","slug":"on-no-bono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=923","title":{"rendered":"On No, Bono"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/perey05272006.html\">&#8220;Open Letter to Bono&#8221; (Link)<\/a>  on Counterpunch.org that&#8217;s worth a read. It concerns a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pandemicstudios.com\/proj_mercs2.php\">violent video game whose main theme is invading Venezuela<\/a> and the rockstar humanitarian&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/bioware.pandemicstudios.com\/\">involvement in funding it<\/a>. I want to believe Bono wasn&#8217;t aware how his money was being used, but Scott Michael Perry raises some good points.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluesnews.com\/\">Blue&#8217;s News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s an interesting &#8220;Open Letter to Bono&#8221; (Link) on Counterpunch.org that&#8217;s worth a read. It concerns a violent video game whose main theme is invading Venezuela and the rockstar humanitarian&#8217;s involvement in funding it. I want to believe Bono wasn&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=923\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}