{"id":1731,"date":"2006-05-25T10:41:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-25T10:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/delascabezas.com\/blog\/index.php\/2019\/02\/20\/fistshake\/"},"modified":"2019-02-20T21:57:04","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T21:57:04","slug":"fistshake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delascabezas.com\/blog\/index.php\/2006\/05\/25\/fistshake\/","title":{"rendered":"::fistshake::"},"content":{"rendered":"

in the past week, i have heard way more people talking about “LOST” and “American Idol” than any other remotely relevant issues concerning health care, environment, political state of the union, or economics.<\/p>\n

it freaks me right the fuck out. clearly someone read about bread and circuses<\/a>.<\/p>\n

it actually makes me pretty sick to my stomach, when i think about it for too long. the “cultural impact” section of that wikipedia article does too.<\/p>\n

EDIT:<\/b>
\nSteph McMillan has it pretty much down here:
\n<\/p>\n

if you don’t already know here work, scope it here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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