{"id":1128301,"date":"2023-07-11T14:30:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T14:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/?p=1666959"},"modified":"2023-07-11T14:30:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T14:30:04","slug":"theres-nothing-new-under-the-sun-when-it-comes-to-the-rich-and-powerful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/07\/11\/theres-nothing-new-under-the-sun-when-it-comes-to-the-rich-and-powerful\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s nothing new under the sun when it comes to the rich and powerful"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-beyondwords-player=\"true\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1666960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200.png\" alt=\"A cartoon with the title &quot;mutually assured destruction&quot;. The first image is of two separate fingers on nuclear red buttons, one with the US flag behind it, the other with the USSR flag behind it, and both titled &quot;the&quot;. The second image is of a person from an oil company holding a bag of cash, who is saying &quot;let's keep burning fossil fuels&quot;. Another person is standing next to them, smiling - while a graph shows the global temperature exponentially going up. \" width=\"3000\" height=\"3000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200.png 3000w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-720x720.png 720w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-200-403x403.png 403w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3000px) 100vw, 3000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/author\/cartoonralph\/\">Ralph Underhill<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/cartoons\/2023\/07\/11\/theres-nothing-new-under-the-sun-when-it-comes-to-the-rich-and-powerful\/\">Canary<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thecanary.co\/author\/cartoonralph\/\">Ralph Underhill<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1550,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32895,2501,5605],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1550"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1128305,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128301\/revisions\/1128305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}