{"id":15130,"date":"2018-12-04T01:13:37","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T08:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=15130"},"modified":"2018-12-04T01:13:37","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T08:13:37","slug":"the-neo-luddites-and-the-populist-temptation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2018\/12\/04\/the-neo-luddites-and-the-populist-temptation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Neo-Luddites and the Populist Temptation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In an example of an own-goal portrayed as &#8220;owning&#8221; the other side, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHirsty\/status\/1066032666867367936\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tucker Carlson totally &#8220;pwns&#8221; himself<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tucker Carlson owns Ben Shapiro Epic Style. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VowmMixMiw\">pic.twitter.com\/VowmMixMiw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hirsty \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\u2627 (@TheHirsty) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheHirsty\/status\/1066032666867367936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 23, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The depth of this own-goal self-pwning was noted and viciously belittles by Stefan Molyneaux, including pointing out Carlson&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qI_zE7lnukc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">economic fascism<\/a> without going so far as to state it for what it is:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qI_zE7lnukc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perhaps Tucker Carlson needs to read &#8220;Anthem&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ihpaz34QZEw\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It&#8217;s either <em>feelz<\/em> or <em>realz<\/em>. Choose one, but only one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/luddites.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/luddites.jpg 700w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/luddites-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"The Neo-Luddites and the Populist Temptation\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"In an example of an own-goal portrayed as 'owning' the other side, Tucker Carlson totally 'pwns' himself\"><meta name=\"twitter:image:src\" content=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/luddites.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In an example of an own-goal portrayed as &#8220;owning&#8221; the other side, Tucker Carlson totally &#8220;pwns&#8221; himself: Tucker Carlson owns Ben Shapiro Epic Style. pic.twitter.com\/VowmMixMiw &mdash; Hirsty \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\u2627 (@TheHirsty) November 23, 2018 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The depth of this own-goal self-pwning was noted &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2018\/12\/04\/the-neo-luddites-and-the-populist-temptation\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[19,77,70,22],"class_list":["post-15130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-communism","tag-derp","tag-facepalm","tag-fail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15130"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15134,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15130\/revisions\/15134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}