{"id":7657,"date":"2015-04-28T06:01:37","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T11:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=7657"},"modified":"2015-04-28T06:01:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T11:01:37","slug":"in-every-city-in-america-there-are-people-ready-to-riot-loot-and-set-things-on-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=7657","title":{"rendered":"In Every City In America There Are People Ready To Riot, Loot And Set Things On Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/in-every-city-in-america-there-are-people-ready-to-riot-loot-and-set-things-on-fire\" target=\"_blank\">In Every City In America There Are People Ready To Riot, Loot And Set Things On Fire<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The city of Baltimore has been transformed into an \u201c<a title=\"absolute war zone\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3057819\/Baltimore-police-Freddie-Gray-protestors-clash-violently-funeral.html\" target=\"_blank\">absolute war zone<\/a>\u201c, and the governor of Maryland has declared a state of emergency as the rioting in \u201cCharm City\u201d continues to escalate.\u00a0 The funeral for Freddie Gray has unleashed a firestorm of violence, and none of it is going to do anyone any good.\u00a0 To their credit, some of the leaders of the African-American community are standing up and loudly condemning the violence.\u00a0 They know that smashing cars, throwing rocks at police and looting stores is not going to solve anything.\u00a0 But just like we saw in Ferguson, there are lots of people out there that are ready to riot, loot and set things on fire at the drop of a hat \u2013 all they need is an opportunity.\u00a0 The social decay that has been eating away at the foundations of our society for generations is now manifesting in some very ugly ways.\u00a0 We have raised an entire generation of young people in a \u201cvalue free\u201d environment, and now we are getting to experience some of the consequences of our foolishness.\u00a0 And what we are witnessing in Baltimore right now is just the start.\u00a0 Eventually, we are going to see scenes like this all over the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to social media, the violence that we saw in Baltimore on Monday is being broadcast to the entire planet.\u00a0 The whole world is getting a really good look at what the decline of America looks like.\u00a0 The following is how\u00a0<a title=\"the New York Times\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/04\/28\/us\/a-call-for-peace-before-freddie-grays-funeral-in-baltimore.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">the New York Times<\/a>\u00a0described what took place\u2026<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Angry youths could be seen surrounding a police cruiser and smashing its windows in what police described as an organized attack by criminals \u2014 not demonstrators. Cars were set on fire, and stores\u2019 windows were smashed in. Heavy smoke poured out of a CVS drugstore, which had earlier been overrun by looters. Several other businesses, including a liquor store and a check-cashing shop, were also looted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Every City In America There Are People Ready To Riot, Loot And Set Things On Fire The city of Baltimore has been transformed into an \u201cabsolute war zone\u201c, and the governor of Maryland has declared a state of emergency as the rioting in \u201cCharm City\u201d continues to escalate.\u00a0 The funeral for Freddie Gray has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4968,308,4970,635,657,1709,1169],"class_list":["post-7657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-baltimore","tag-ferguson","tag-freddie-gray","tag-police-state","tag-protests","tag-riots","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7657"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7658,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7657\/revisions\/7658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}