{"id":1043,"date":"2020-01-24T19:03:01","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T19:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2020-01-24T19:03:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T19:03:01","slug":"a-cull-of-linkedin-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/01\/a-cull-of-linkedin-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"A cull of LinkedIn connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the USA&#8217;s extra-judiciary execution-by-drone in Iraq and the recent rejection of an extradition request, plus a radio interview with an ex-CIA director explaining (incorrectly) why torture of &#8216;assets&#8217; is a legitimate and valuable tool, and their desire to increase nuclear weapons development, I am once again thinking the USA is a rogue state.\u00a0 They can kill whoever they want wherever they want with impunity, and increase global fear, tension and risk.<\/p>\n<p>So I have reviewed my LinkedIn connections looking for those in the USA.\u00a0 On actually examining their profiles, an awful lot of them calling themselves &#8216;peaceworkers&#8217; were either reiki consultants or military consultants.<\/p>\n<p>So I have cleansed my list of connections by removing the dodgy citizens of that rogue state.\u00a0 I feel less dirty because of it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the USA&#8217;s extra-judiciary execution-by-drone in Iraq and the recent rejection of an extradition request, plus a radio interview with an ex-CIA director explaining (incorrectly) why torture of &#8216;assets&#8217; is a legitimate and valuable tool, and their desire to increase &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/01\/a-cull-of-linkedin-connections\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[125],"class_list":["post-1043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marketing","tag-marketing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1044,"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043\/revisions\/1044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nonewwars.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}