{"id":1301,"date":"2009-12-12T12:33:21","date_gmt":"2009-12-12T12:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/?p=1301"},"modified":"2022-08-26T08:33:31","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T08:33:31","slug":"ben-the-instrument-of-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/ben-the-instrument-of-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben the instrument of change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/benjeapes.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/this-is-not-how-to-campaign-for-sense.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last report<\/a>\u00a0about libel reform, I sent the webmaster at<a href=\"http:\/\/www.libelreform.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.libelreform.org<\/a>\u00a0an email explaining exactly why I wasn&#8217;t signing. And they&#8217;ve changed it. I can now sign (and have signed) the petition without also spamming Evan Harris.<\/p>\n<p>Excuse me for feeling smug, but apart from once signing up to a demo at university that I never actually went on, this is about as activist as I&#8217;ve ever got, so I may milk it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the\u00a0last report\u00a0about libel reform, I sent the webmaster atwww.libelreform.org\u00a0an email explaining exactly why I wasn&#8217;t signing. And they&#8217;ve changed it. I can now sign (and have signed) the petition without also spamming Evan Harris. Excuse me for feeling smug, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/2009\/12\/ben-the-instrument-of-change\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,49],"tags":[55,235],"class_list":["post-1301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bens-life","category-politics","tag-law","tag-sense-about-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1301"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4063,"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions\/4063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benjeapes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}