{"id":33,"date":"2004-10-21T10:24:06","date_gmt":"2004-10-21T14:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bozblog.com\/?p=33"},"modified":"2004-10-21T10:33:32","modified_gmt":"2004-10-21T14:33:32","slug":"wal-mart-ruining-ruins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wal-mart-ruining-ruins\/","title":{"rendered":"Wal-Mart Ruining Ruins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bozweb.com\/images\/teotihuacan.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve not been a fan of Wal-mart after reading about their lousy employment practices and the tendency to put local businesses, well, out-of-business.<\/p>\n<p>But now I can&#8217;t stand them, and will be boycotting them.  Wal-Mart is building a store right up against the site of some magnificent 2000-year old ruins in Mexico:  Teotihuacan.  That&#8217;s just criminal &#8211; and residents believe so too and have filed criminal and civil complaints against the authorities who approved the construction.<\/p>\n<p>See:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2004\/WORLD\/americas\/09\/11\/mexico.walmart.reut\/\">CNN.com &#8211; Fight over Wal-Mart at Mexico ruins<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe Teotihuacan construction site lies less than a mile (1.6 km) from the gated tourist park housing the main ruins and is visible from atop the Pyramid of the Sun that has defined the skyline for 2,000 years.<br \/>\n[from cnn.com]\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve not been a fan of Wal-mart after reading about their lousy employment practices and the tendency to put local businesses, well, out-of-business. But now I can&#8217;t stand them, and will be boycotting them. Wal-Mart is building a store right up against the site of some magnificent 2000-year old ruins in Mexico: Teotihuacan. That&#8217;s just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}