{"id":6222,"date":"2020-10-21T07:23:30","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T21:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/?p=6222"},"modified":"2020-10-21T07:23:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T21:23:31","slug":"open-letter-to-vic-premier-covered-in-crocodile-tears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/2020\/10\/21\/open-letter-to-vic-premier-covered-in-crocodile-tears\/","title":{"rendered":"Open letter to Vic Premier covered in crocodile tears"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So many open letters from companies that aren&#8217;t making the huge profits that they are used to, suddenly caring about the little people &#8230; whom they regularly fight against the rights of and pay as little as possible. The most recent letter mentions the word &#8220;sustainable&#8221; implying the current situation is static, even though it is changing. Interesting that sustainability isn&#8217;t used by these companies in a global context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The letter asks for a staged opening &#8230; which is exactly what is currently happening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the letter, by Newcrest Mining, BHP, Wesfarmers, Coca-Cola etc, appears to be quite mild, doesn&#8217;t stop the biased propagandist (Shive Prema from the DailyMail) from purposely misinterpreting it as &#8220;a furious open letter&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As always: profits over well-being seem to be the demand from big business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So many open letters from companies that aren&#8217;t making the huge profits that they are used to, suddenly caring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[467,439,5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-corruption","category-health","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6223,"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6222\/revisions\/6223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/neoporcupine.net\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}