{"id":1010,"date":"2004-02-05T11:56:10","date_gmt":"2004-02-05T19:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/02\/05\/lies-we-believe\/"},"modified":"2004-02-05T11:56:10","modified_gmt":"2004-02-05T19:56:10","slug":"lies-we-believe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/02\/05\/lies-we-believe","title":{"rendered":"Lies We Believe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Stossel did a report on 20\/20 that makes for fascinating reading, <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/sections\/2020\/2020\/myths_john_stossel_040123-1.html\">Lies, Myths, and Downright Stupidity<\/a>, in which he explodes the most common media-fed rumors that mess up our lives and our society.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the myths he hits: that there\u2019s a relationship between being cold and catching a cold, that we have less free time than we used to (we have a lot more free time than our parents did or than we did growing up), and the idea that money can buy happiness.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s good read and will give you fodder for late-night dorm conversations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Stossel did a report on 20\/20 that makes for fascinating reading, Lies, Myths, and Downright Stupidity, in which he explodes the most common media-fed rumors that mess up our lives and our society. Some of the myths he hits: that there\u2019s a relationship between being cold and catching a cold, that we have less \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/02\/05\/lies-we-believe\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cLies We Believe\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-of-random-interest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-gi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}