{"id":370,"date":"2008-12-20T06:52:29","date_gmt":"2008-12-20T06:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=370"},"modified":"2008-12-20T06:52:29","modified_gmt":"2008-12-20T06:52:29","slug":"the_bumper_sticker_of_the_futu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=370","title":{"rendered":"The Bumper Sticker Of The Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2008\/12\/022345.php\">Power Line Blog<\/a>&nbsp;featured an &#8220;ecodriving&#8221; contest in a cube ad for a week or so.&nbsp; The Power Line readers scored very well in the contest, and Power Line received 13,000 pounds of carbon offsets, courtesy of TerraPass!&nbsp; See the article to decipher exactly what that means, but here is John at Power Line&#8217;s interpretation:<\/p>\n<p><em>1. You give Terrapass a bunch of cash.<br \/>2. Terrapass invests in technology companies.<br \/>3. Terrapass sends you bumper sticker.<br \/>4. Terrapass enjoys dividends and capital gains on your investment.<br \/>5. Terrapass uses these to fund the printing of more bumper stickers.<br \/>6. Which are purchased by even greater saps that yourself.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wait a minute?&nbsp; Doesn&#8217;t printing bumper stickers use trees?&nbsp; Doesn&#8217;t manufacturing create greenhouse gases?&nbsp; Might this be evil capitalism?<\/p>\n<p>This is the bumper sticker:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><a onclick=\"window.open('\/archives\/assets_c\/2008\/12\/TerraPassBumper71.php','popup','width=900,height=269,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/assets_c\/2008\/12\/TerraPassBumper71.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-none\" height=\"122\" alt=\"TerraPassBumper71.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/assets_c\/2008\/12\/TerraPassBumper71-thumb-410x122.jpg\" width=\"410\" jquery1229773937218=\"3\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, this is all coming to us soon.&nbsp; Actually, it&#8217;s already here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power Line Blog&nbsp;featured an &#8220;ecodriving&#8221; contest in a cube ad for a week or so.&nbsp; The Power Line readers scored very well in the contest, and Power Line received 13,000 pounds of carbon offsets, courtesy of TerraPass!&nbsp; See the article &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=370\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}