{"id":827,"date":"2008-04-18T21:52:05","date_gmt":"2008-04-19T05:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/18\/3-trillion-dollar-shopping-spree\/"},"modified":"2008-04-18T21:52:05","modified_gmt":"2008-04-19T05:52:05","slug":"3-trillion-dollar-shopping-spree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/3-trillion-dollar-shopping-spree\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Trillion Dollar Shopping Spree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many times, people are asked, &#8220;What would you do if you had a million dollars?&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Welp. With inflation raging the way that it is (pay no attention to those cooked-to-mush Gummint numbers), a million just ain&#8217;t the pot o&#8217; gold that it used to be.  So to really let everyone&#8217;s imaginations run a little wild, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/3trillion.org\/\">some enterprising souls on the web have constructed a site <\/a>to let us all lean back, lace our hands behind our heads, and dream big dreams. <\/p>\n<p>What would YOU buy?<\/p>\n<p>Those seeking a reason behind the seemingly arbitrary 3 trillion figure chosen for this exercise are encouraged watch the short film  that appears on that site, and that I have  embedded below&#8230; <\/p>\n<p><object height=\"355\" width=\"425\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lgq5suMXCV8&amp;amp;hl=en\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lgq5suMXCV8&amp;amp;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" height=\"355\" width=\"425\"><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many times, people are asked, &#8220;What would you do if you had a million dollars?&#8221; Welp. With inflation raging the way that it is (pay no attention to those cooked-to-mush Gummint numbers), a million just ain&#8217;t the pot o&#8217; gold that it used to be. So to really let everyone&#8217;s imaginations run a little wild, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1],"class_list":["post-827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artesianmedia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}