{"id":15864968,"date":"2005-07-03T14:56:08","date_gmt":"2005-07-03T14:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=15864968"},"modified":"2005-07-03T14:56:08","modified_gmt":"2005-07-03T14:56:08","slug":"what-is-the-automatrix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=15864968","title":{"rendered":"WHAT IS THE AUTOMATRIX?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"89\" height=\"120\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/07\/2005070314560857_1.jpg\" alt=\"\">THE AUTOMATRIX IS A MARKETING-GENERATED DREAM WORLD BUILT TO KEEP US UNDER CONTROL, IN ORDER TO CHANGE A HUMAN BEING INTO AN OIL DEPENDENT AUTOMOBILE ADDICT.<\/p>\n<p>The AutoMatrix Revealed: The oil and automobile industries spend over ten billion dollars a year on advertising, and billions more on lobbying, to keep you plugged into the system.<\/p>\n<p>I know that you&#8217;re afraid.  You&#8217;re afraid of us.  You&#8217;re afraid of change.  I don&#8217;t know the future.  I didn&#8217;t come here to tell you how this is going to end, I came here to tell you how it&#8217;s going to begin.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagocriticalmass.org\/movie_flyers\/AutoMatrix.pdf\">https:\/\/www.chicagocriticalmass.org\/movie_flyers\/AutoMatrix.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/todd.cleverchimp.com\/bike\/what_it_is.jpg\">https:\/\/todd.cleverchimp.com\/bike\/what_it_is.jpg<\/a>oldId.2005070314560857<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE AUTOMATRIX IS A MARKETING-GENERATED DREAM WORLD BUILT TO KEEP US UNDER CONTROL, IN ORDER TO CHANGE A HUMAN BEING INTO AN OIL DEPENDENT AUTOMOBILE ADDICT. The AutoMatrix Revealed: The oil and automobile industries spend over ten billion dollars a year on advertising, and billions more on lobbying, to keep you plugged into the system. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=15864968\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WHAT IS THE AUTOMATRIX?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15864968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike-critical-mass"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15864968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15864968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15864968\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15864968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15864968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15864968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}