{"id":50406,"date":"2013-08-21T16:58:42","date_gmt":"2013-08-22T00:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=50406"},"modified":"2013-08-21T16:58:42","modified_gmt":"2013-08-22T00:58:42","slug":"why-is-africa-so-primitive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=50406","title":{"rendered":"Why Is Africa So Primitive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa has 18% of the world&#8217;s land, 13% of the world&#8217;s population and 1% of the world&#8217;s GNP. <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Poverty-Nations-Sustainable-Solution\/dp\/143353911X\">Why<\/a>? Corrupt government and corrupt societies and corrupt interpersonal relations (such as failing to arrive on time to meetings, respecting other people&#8217;s property, education, commitment to family, etc). People in Africa often won&#8217;t buy more than a day&#8217;s worth of food because by so doing you&#8217;re inviting neighbors to come in and take it. Why are American Indian and Aboriginee reservations so barren?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa has 18% of the world&#8217;s land, 13% of the world&#8217;s population and 1% of the world&#8217;s GNP. Why? Corrupt government and corrupt societies and corrupt interpersonal relations (such as failing to arrive on time to meetings, respecting other people&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=50406\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12477],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50407,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50406\/revisions\/50407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}