{"id":18493,"date":"2014-10-25T19:06:54","date_gmt":"2014-10-25T19:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18493"},"modified":"2014-10-25T19:06:54","modified_gmt":"2014-10-25T19:06:54","slug":"the-activists-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/10\/the-activists-anthem\/","title":{"rendered":"The activists anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How easy it is just to take it<br \/>\nAnd waste<br \/>\nAnd eat all you grow<br \/>\nAnd to be so debased<br \/>\nWhere you just do not care<br \/>\nYou just keep buying stuff<br \/>\nCos it&#8217;s there<br \/>\nWatch it die<br \/>\nWatch it rot<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s enough<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t want to replenish<br \/>\nJust take it and steal<br \/>\nHow easy it is<br \/>\nTo pretend life is real<br \/>\nWatch Fukashima<br \/>\nCompletely destroy<br \/>\nThe Pacific Ocean<br \/>\nWhere is the joy<\/p>\n<p>Of just being simple<br \/>\nOf just raising some corn<br \/>\nJust being happy because<br \/>\nYou were born<br \/>\nLoving each other<br \/>\nCaring a lot<br \/>\nSharing the planet<br \/>\nWith those who have not<\/p>\n<p>Growing back splendours<br \/>\nLetting tHem be<br \/>\nWatching the animals<br \/>\nJust roaming free<br \/>\nThis wondrous planet it could be yours<br \/>\nNot mine all the time<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s hear the applause<\/p>\n<p>No more extinctions<br \/>\nBan fracking now<br \/>\nFarewell to shortages<br \/>\nLove life and how<br \/>\nOpen the future<br \/>\nShare all the good<br \/>\nStop being selfish<br \/>\nYou know that we could<\/p>\n<p>Reverse all the evil<br \/>\nReverse all the bad<br \/>\nStop being greedy<br \/>\nHelp those who are sad<br \/>\nGrow more organic<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s save the whales<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s love the dolphins<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s hear those tales<\/p>\n<p>Of good over evil<br \/>\nOf sharing the good<br \/>\nReplanting the forest<br \/>\nWe know we should<br \/>\nStop planting palm oil<br \/>\nPut back the clocks<br \/>\nSave all the elephants<br \/>\nWe have enough socks<\/p>\n<p>To work off and be there<br \/>\nFor our children who<br \/>\nWill take on this planet<br \/>\nThat was saved by you<br \/>\nGive them a future<br \/>\nNot a sick place<br \/>\nGive them pure water<br \/>\nNot a disgrace<\/p>\n<p>Give them the animals<br \/>\nJoyfully there<br \/>\nNot full of agony<br \/>\nAnd dying<br \/>\nCompare<br \/>\nThe planet of old with the planet of new<br \/>\nGive back and share it<br \/>\nWith children like you<\/p>\n<p>Show them their parents<br \/>\nwere activists they<br \/>\nWorked at preserving<br \/>\nnot throwing away<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s be remembered<br \/>\nfor fighting like hell<br \/>\nAnd saving this planet<br \/>\nAnd doing it well<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How easy it is just to take it And waste And eat all you grow And to be so debased Where you just do not care You just keep buying stuff Cos it&#8217;s there Watch it die Watch it rot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/10\/the-activists-anthem\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18494,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18493\/revisions\/18494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}