{"id":6135,"date":"2009-01-23T11:40:22","date_gmt":"2009-01-23T16:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=6135"},"modified":"2009-01-23T11:46:55","modified_gmt":"2009-01-23T16:46:55","slug":"trillions-worth-of-us-debt-coming-soon-to-the-markets-boycott-the-institutions-that-buy-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=6135","title":{"rendered":"Trillions worth of U.S. debt coming soon to the markets &#8211; Boycott the institutions that buy it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.signandsight.com\/intodaysfeuilletons\">From the Feuilletons<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinaltmeyer.de\/\" target=\"_blank\">Psychoanalyst<\/a> Martin Altmeyer is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.taz.de\/1\/archiv\/print-archiv\/printressorts\/digi-artikel\/?ressort=me&amp;dig=2009%2F01%2F23%2Fa0120&amp;cHash=7c110cfb1c\" target=\"_blank\">appalled<\/a> that anti-Semitism has gained respectability on the left.  &#8220;Anti-Semitic radicalisation reached its climax when Naomi Klein, icon of the anti-globalisation movement, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2009\/jan\/10\/naomi-klein-boycott-israel\" target=\"_blank\">called<\/a> in the Guardian for a worldwide boycott of Israeli products, companies and institutions, finally giving respectability within anti-gloablisation circles to the boycott-Israel initiative of Palestinian groups. Professors in universities throughout Britain immediately took up the call, chanting &#8216;Israel must lose!&#8217; &#8211; among them the unavoidable Slavoj Zizek&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And the sanction then massacre of Palestinians is moral and just?  The Israeli government and its supporters are responsible for the increased resolve to boycott the madness.  How to end it?     <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trillions worth of U.S. debt is coming soon to the markets. Which foreign central bank or institution will buy this debt&#8230;?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/newsOne\/idUSTRE50M0T820090123\">Samarjit Shankar, a director for global strategy at the Bank of New York Mellon, in Boston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The banks and institutions that buy the debt should be boycotted as well.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Feuilletons Psychoanalyst Martin Altmeyer is appalled that anti-Semitism has gained respectability on the left. &#8220;Anti-Semitic radicalisation reached its climax when Naomi Klein, icon of the anti-globalisation movement, called in the Guardian for a worldwide boycott of Israeli products, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=6135\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-1AX","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6135"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6142,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6135\/revisions\/6142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}