{"id":3307,"date":"2019-05-19T07:10:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T21:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/?p=3307"},"modified":"2019-07-04T06:12:39","modified_gmt":"2019-07-03T20:12:39","slug":"the-day-after","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/the-day-after\/","title":{"rendered":"The day after"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>8am the next morning, and I am not surprised.  <br>Bewildered yes, but not surprised. This is now the 4th time in a row that a major \/global\/political event came with particular predictions, but then the exact opposite occurred. I now consider this simply well planned and rolled out info-tactics (warfare?). Or, maybe we&#8217;re all just thick af. People who are convinced that they&#8217;ll win are set up to take less action, stay complacent.  So, well played who ever&#8217;s on the other end of those polling strings \ud83d\ude10 I&#8217;ll keep the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/auspolpress?src=hash\"><s>#<\/s><strong>auspolpress<\/strong><\/a> hashtag as a reminder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was *a lot* going on in other languages (not English) that I only knew about because of where I live&#8230; and all that campaigning was not reported on, at all&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still, I&#8217;m glad it&#8217;s over. And ironically, despite my best efforts to vote them out, they&#8217;ll now continue to make me better off, as I am -by chance- part of Australia&#8217;s privileged caste. So I&#8217;ll have to stay smart about how to resocialise the money hereafter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But for now it seems we have stopped living in a society.  We now live in an economy *only*.  This darn word will continue to give me grief now for years to come. And oh buoy I will miss society&#8230; I always loved her concept <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/abs.twimg.com\/emoji\/v2\/72x72\/1f636.png\" alt=\"?\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8am the next morning, and I am not surprised. Bewildered yes, but not surprised. This is now the 4th time in a row that a major \/global\/political event came with particular predictions, but then the exact opposite occurred. I now consider this simply well planned and rolled out info-tactics (warfare?). Or, maybe we&#8217;re all just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13,21],"class_list":["post-3307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stuff-that-matters","tag-about-the-web-and-you-and-me-and-all","tag-about-truth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3307"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3346,"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3307\/revisions\/3346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irisherself.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}