{"id":7514,"date":"2017-08-05T12:55:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T12:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/?p=7514"},"modified":"2017-08-05T12:55:11","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T12:55:11","slug":"in-an-age-of-climate-change-should-we-ban-automobile-advertising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/2017\/08\/05\/in-an-age-of-climate-change-should-we-ban-automobile-advertising\/","title":{"rendered":"In an age of climate change, should we ban automobile advertising?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a question for you. We banned cigarette advertisement when we found out the cigarette smoking causes cancer. The decision was based on objective scientific research, not the studies provided by cigarette companies.<\/p>\n<p>We did not make cigarettes illegal, but we made it hard to promote them through advertising.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7520\" src=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/celebrity-smoking-ad_barbara-stanwyck-lm.jpg\" alt=\"celebrity-smoking-ad_barbara-stanwyck-lm\" width=\"640\" height=\"969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/celebrity-smoking-ad_barbara-stanwyck-lm.jpg 640w, https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/celebrity-smoking-ad_barbara-stanwyck-lm-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now we know that climate change is a threat to human survival with confirmation through extensive research. The signs are already out there for you to see. Do you think we should ban the sexy promotions of driving in automobiles around the world found on television and in newspapers?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7523\" src=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/si-lexus.jpg\" alt=\"si-lexus\" width=\"652\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/si-lexus.jpg 652w, https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/si-lexus-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7526\" src=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/jeep-call-of-duty-ad-11-7-11.jpg\" alt=\"Jeep-Call-of-Duty-Ad-11-7-11\" width=\"400\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/jeep-call-of-duty-ad-11-7-11.jpg 400w, https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/jeep-call-of-duty-ad-11-7-11-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a question for you. We banned cigarette advertisement when we found out the cigarette smoking causes cancer. The decision was based on objective scientific research, not the studies provided by cigarette companies. We did not make cigarettes illegal, but we made it hard to promote them through advertising. Now we know that climate &#8230; <a title=\"In an age of climate change, should we ban automobile advertising?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/2017\/08\/05\/in-an-age-of-climate-change-should-we-ban-automobile-advertising\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about In an age of climate change, should we ban automobile advertising?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9296425,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[786],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9296425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/green-liberty.org\/circlesandsquares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}