{"id":21963,"date":"2010-03-25T09:26:17","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T14:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=21963"},"modified":"2010-12-15T03:53:47","modified_gmt":"2010-12-15T08:53:47","slug":"the-story-of-bottled-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2010\/03\/25\/the-story-of-bottled-water\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Story of Bottled Water&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/03\/Capture7.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30751\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/03\/Capture7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/03\/Capture7.jpg 578w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2010\/03\/Capture7-500x79.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDmitriy T.M. sent in this video about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stopcorporateabuse.org\/story-of-bottled-water?r=e\">production and marketing of bottled water<\/a>. It&#8217;s a little over-the-top at the beginning, but it brings up a lot of really interesting issues surrounding the selling of a product that is, in the U.S., available to the vast majority of people at a much cheaper price in their kitchen. And yes, I know, some people&#8217;s water tastes terrible, etc. etc. The point, in general, still stands that we are spending a lot of money and resources carting water around, and I find the advertising for bottled water fascinating.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Se12y9hSOM0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;hl=en_US&amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Also see <a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2009\/01\/29\/the-story-of-stuff\/\">The Story of Stuff<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dmitriy T.M. sent in this video about the production and marketing of bottled water. It&#8217;s a little over-the-top at the beginning, but it brings up a lot of really interesting issues surrounding the selling of a product that is, in the U.S., available to the vast majority of people at a much cheaper price in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[229,98,2124,23703],"class_list":["post-21963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-consumption","tag-capitalism","tag-foodagriculture","tag-marketing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21963"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30754,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21963\/revisions\/30754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}