{"id":99,"date":"2009-03-15T14:20:26","date_gmt":"2009-03-15T20:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/podcast\/?p=99"},"modified":"2010-04-07T16:07:32","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T21:07:32","slug":"privatizing-the-military-and-government-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/2009\/03\/15\/privatizing-the-military-and-government-corruption\/","title":{"rendered":"Privatizing the Military and Government Corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Katherine McCoy, author of our Winter 2009 cover article, <a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/winter-2009\/uncle-sam-wants-them\/\">Uncle Sam Wants Them<\/a>, talks with Arturo about the rise of private military corporations in Iraq and Afghanistan. After you listen in here, be sure to head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\">thesocietypages.org<\/a> where you can <a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/winter-2009\/uncle-sam-wants-them\/\">read Katherine&#8217;s article in its entirety<\/a>. For free!<\/p>\n<p>Also, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soc.umn.edu\/grad\/directory\/longhofer.php\">Wes Longhofer<\/a> stops by to <a href=\"http:\/\/contexts.org\/articles\/winter-2009\/discoveries-81\/#darden\">share a discovery<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1177\/0032329207312183\">Politics and Society<\/a> that may surprise you: corrupt government doesn&#8217;t necessarily equal ineffective government.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediamill.cla.umn.edu\/mediamill\/download.php.mp3?orig=20992.mp3\">Download episode #9 now!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katherine McCoy, author of our Winter 2009 cover article, Uncle Sam Wants Them, talks with Arturo about the rise of private military corporations in Iraq and Afghanistan. After you listen in here, be sure to head over to thesocietypages.org where you can read Katherine&#8217;s article in its entirety. For free! Also, Wes Longhofer stops by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[716],"tags":[124,85,317],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcast","tag-crime","tag-politics","tag-war"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/officehours\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}