{"id":360,"date":"2012-03-27T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=360"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:32:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:32:36","slug":"a-fun-cartoon-from-1948","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/03\/27\/a-fun-cartoon-from-1948\/","title":{"rendered":"A fun Cartoon from 1948"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A friend sent me this cartoon this morning.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s done in the classic animation style of the late 1940s. In all honesty it is a propaganda film that serves to do a little education about our system of government.<\/p>\n<p>Propaganda has become a dirty word, but all propaganda isn&#8217;t necessarily by definition <i>evil<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>This cartoon reflects the sexism of the time (Sorry Ladies). &nbsp;It also speaks of &#8220;Church&#8221; on Sunday, I&#8217;ve always though of &#8220;Church&#8221; as an inclusive term denoting worship of your particular deity, not just a Christian activity.<\/p>\n<p>I mention this because some of the folks commenting on the youtube site took Church to mean just the Christian flavor. It&#8217;s strange &nbsp;how very narrow and focused our perceptions are now days.<\/p>\n<p>Here without further ado is a blast from the past.<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"360\" width=\"640\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/mVh75ylAUXY&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;version=3\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/mVh75ylAUXY&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;version=3\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/embed><\/object> <\/p>\n<p>Something to think about in this election year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend sent me this cartoon this morning. It&#8217;s done in the classic animation style of the late 1940s. In all honesty it is a propaganda film that serves to do a little education about our system of government. Propaganda has become a dirty word, but all propaganda isn&#8217;t necessarily by definition evil. This cartoon &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2012\/03\/27\/a-fun-cartoon-from-1948\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A fun Cartoon from 1948&#8221;<\/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":[3,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10286,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions\/10286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}