{"id":16486,"date":"2011-08-14T11:44:57","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T15:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/static\/?p=16486"},"modified":"2012-02-03T08:17:27","modified_gmt":"2012-02-03T13:17:27","slug":"we-have-met-the-enemy-and-he-is-us-pogo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/2011\/we-have-met-the-enemy-and-he-is-us-pogo\/","title":{"rendered":"“We have met the enemy—and he is us” (Pogo)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Too many people on the earth. Too few<\/p>\n

who hold the oak door open, or who nod<\/p>\n

to the passing stranger as to the passing god.<\/p>\n

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Look from the stars and you will see whereto<\/p>\n

this hungry fungus, man, has spread his drab<\/p>\n

compactions, and is spreading, till the space<\/p>\n

made rich by nature for his ease and grace<\/p>\n

is petrified, as fruit is by a scab.<\/p>\n

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Packed on this dwindling planet, famished, men<\/p>\n

will push and fight like beasts. No grandeur then,<\/p>\n

no high design, no epic dream, no play,<\/p>\n

no poised serenity in what they say<\/p>\n

nor reasoned kindness in the things they do.<\/p>\n

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This is not fancy, this is deathbed true.<\/p>\n

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—Max Eastman<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u00b7 \u00b7 Too many people on the earth. Too few who hold the oak door open, or who nod to the passing stranger as to the passing god.   Look from the stars and you will see whereto this hungry fungus, man, has spread his drab compactions, and is spreading, till the space made rich by nature for his ease and grace is petrified, as fruit is by a scab.   Packed on this dwindling planet, famished, men will push and fight like beasts. No grandeur then, no high design, no epic dream, no play, no poised serenity in what they say nor reasoned kindness in the things they do.   This is not fancy, this is deathbed true.   —Max Eastman  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[172,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.windturbinesyndrome.com\/static\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}