{"id":38146,"date":"2018-08-26T09:20:36","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T09:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=38146"},"modified":"2018-08-26T09:20:36","modified_gmt":"2018-08-26T09:20:36","slug":"japan-and-african-ivory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/japan-and-african-ivory\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan and African Ivory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo Japan is very very lenient<br \/>\nWith trade on ivory sales spparently<br \/>\nDespite Rakuten closing down its platform<br \/>\nYAhoo could not care less it seems to me<br \/>\nThe elephant should be much more respected<br \/>\nThe criminals we know are everywhere<br \/>\nBut corporations have the power to curtail them<br \/>\nBut being lax about it sees despair<br \/>\nBuilding out in Agrica<br \/>\nAs poachers continue to<br \/>\nMurder elephants and ship the ivory<br \/>\nThat is what they do<\/p>\n<p>The only way to stop it is to close the market<br \/>\nPlace<br \/>\nwhat amounts to this laissez faire attitude<br \/>\nIs a complete disgrace<br \/>\nThey waive rhe rules and stretch a point<br \/>\nIts so easy in Japan<br \/>\nWhere are their morals its dog eat dog<br \/>\nAnd ZEN goes down the pan<\/p>\n<p>We need to see some strictness<br \/>\nA strong hand needs to be<br \/>\nMasterful and domineering<br \/>\nGunboat-diplomacy<br \/>\nExigent and exacting<br \/>\nIts got to happen now<br \/>\nOtherwise the elephant<br \/>\nIts survival tell me how<\/p>\n<p>There has to be some governance<br \/>\nSanctioned and on track<br \/>\nIf necesaary crush their spirit<br \/>\nFor If there was no way back<br \/>\nWe could really see  some improvement<br \/>\nAnd the ivory would slow<br \/>\nBut its up the  corporations<br \/>\nTo assist as well we know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo Japan is very very lenient With trade on ivory sales spparently Despite Rakuten closing down its platform YAhoo could not care less it seems to me The elephant should be much more respected The criminals we know are everywhere &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/08\/japan-and-african-ivory\/\">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":[344,173,244,194,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abandonment","category-activism","category-activism-in-art","category-africa","category-elephants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38146","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=38146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38147,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38146\/revisions\/38147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}