{"id":41598,"date":"2020-09-07T06:12:22","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T10:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=41598"},"modified":"2020-09-07T09:09:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T13:09:43","slug":"sign-of-the-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2020\/09\/sign-of-the-times.html","title":{"rendered":"<B>Sign of the Times<\/B>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This one comes from the French countryside.<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"641\" data-attachment-id=\"41601\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/sign-of-the-times-560\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"560,641\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 6&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1599239338&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0019455252918288&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SIGN OF THE TIMES (560)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560-262x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560-262x300.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><figcaption><em>Poster on a wall in Sonnac, France.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong>CITIZENS<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Due to the government and the European Union,<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><code>3 FARM WORKERS KILL THEMSELVES EVERY DAY <\/code><\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2022 because regulated agricultural prices are too low&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2022 because the farmer worker pays the high cost of inadequate social protection <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2022 because so-called unions are locked into the system <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2022 because agribusiness and globalization destroy health with pesticides <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2022 because the multitude of bureaucrats and financiers live off the backs of farm workers (MSA, the cooperatives, mass distribution, the food industry, chambers of agriculture, the banks, the regulatory bodies &#8230;) <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2022 because European premiums promote intensive agriculture and large farms&nbsp; <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong>CITIZENS<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><strong>IF YOU WANT TO EAT DECENTLY<br> SUBSCRIBE TO SOLIDARITY ORGANIZATIONS AND BUY THEIR PRODUCTS <\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Paid for by: <br><strong>FARM WORKERS AND CITIZENS <br>UNITED<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one comes from the French countryside:<\/p>\n<p>CITIZENS<\/p>\n<p>Due to the government and the European Union,<\/p>\n<p>3 FARM WORKERS KILL THEMSELVES EVERY DAY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-41598","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-political-culture","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-560.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbvgEs-aOW","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41598"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41661,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41598\/revisions\/41661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}