{"id":325,"date":"2008-12-31T00:12:29","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T00:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/?p=325"},"modified":"2008-12-31T00:12:29","modified_gmt":"2008-12-31T00:12:29","slug":"kiss-my-sass-blog-archive-i-o-u-s-a-no-u-s-a-owes-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/?p=325","title":{"rendered":"Kiss My Sass \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb I.O.U.S.A.? No. U.S.A Owes US!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to my friend Heidi\u2019s blog, I recently became aware of a new documentary coming out, written &amp; created by Addison Wiggin and directed by Patrick Creadon, entitled, <em>I.O.U.S.A.<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s true that America is spending more than it produces! Why the heck aren\u2019t we *still* the industrial powerhouse we got to be by the 1950s? It\u2019s because we have been pandering to the rest of the world and sending everything overseas all too often. We outsource practically everything instead of looking at what\u2019s in our own back yard and using our own resources, yet, at the risk of saving money here and there, we take success of our economy and the good value of the Dollar out of the equation.<\/p>\n<p>We need to bring the extraction of natural resources (and energy), jobs, and mass production of goods and technology back to our country and stop sending all our jobs, paychecks and REVENUE to the rest of the world! There are only a few things we really ought to be getting from other countries and that\u2019s <em>fine<\/em> imported goods. The rest, we can do without.<\/p>\n<p>Fuck conserving resources. We grow trees and we use them. They grow right back. It has been going on like this for as long as there\u2019s been civilization on this earth. Do the same with water. Same with oil. Yes, it takes trillions and bajillions of years for rocks and earth matter to become oil, and clearly<\/p>\n<p>No related posts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to my friend Heidi\u2019s blog, I recently became aware of a new documentary coming out, written &amp; created by Addison Wiggin and directed by Patrick Creadon, entitled, I.O.U.S.A.: It\u2019s true that America is spending more than it produces! Why the heck aren\u2019t we *still* the industrial powerhouse we got to be by the 1950s? &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/?p=325\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kiss My Sass \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb I.O.U.S.A.? No. U.S.A Owes US!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobbijowoods.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}