{"id":35,"date":"2012-01-17T17:39:12","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T17:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/?p=35"},"modified":"2012-02-19T23:54:13","modified_gmt":"2012-02-19T23:54:13","slug":"the-story-of-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/?p=35","title":{"rendered":"The Story of Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think this movie captures the most important points when it comes to consumerism and what the government is doing with big businesses. I watched this last semester in NMD203, and at the time, I had never thought about how some stuff can have such a low cost. Externalizing the costs does keep the prices low, but I don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s fair that it is ruining the resources and environment, meaning everyone has to pay for something that one person is buying. I would rather pay more for an item and have it be completely safe for the environment, and created using more eco-friendly means than pay a lot less for something that comes out of a factory. That being said, it&#8217;s not a practical option when there are so many things that we need in everyday life, especially with electronics, but it would be nice to see a system like that someday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think this movie captures the most important points when it comes to consumerism and what the government is doing with big businesses. I watched this last semester in NMD203, and at the time, I had never thought about how some stuff can have such a low cost. Externalizing the costs does keep the prices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3,4],"tags":[46,43,35,47,48],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","category-nmd206","category-responses","tag-movie","tag-nmd206-2","tag-response","tag-story","tag-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107,"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions\/107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bryanbouchard.nmdprojects.net\/portfolio\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}