{"id":3518,"date":"2015-01-12T04:01:47","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T12:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/?p=3518"},"modified":"2015-01-28T07:10:24","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T15:10:24","slug":"yes-virginia-there-will-be-a-zombie-apocalypse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/?p=3518","title":{"rendered":"Yes Virginia, There Will Be a Zombie Apocalypse."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ZombieApocalypse.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3520\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ZombieApocalypse.jpg\" alt=\"ZombieApocalypse\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ZombieApocalypse.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ZombieApocalypse-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking at that picture it occurred to me that we have an over whelming number of brainless zombies who are either incapable of thinking or refuse to think.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of this inability and\/or refusal to think these hoards fail to understand numerous important issues, such as climate change or the realities of the BC provincial budget and finances, and the consequences of these issues if they are not addressed.<\/p>\n<p>This lack of understanding prevents us addressing a growing number of issues with increasingly sever consequences.<\/p>\n<p>The consequences of failing to address these issues will be dire. Bring about an apocalypse as a result of these brainless zombies inability or refusal to think.<\/p>\n<p>A Zombie Apocalypse.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ThoutPolicePoster.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3519\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ThoutPolicePoster.jpg\" alt=\"ThoutPolicePoster\" width=\"413\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ThoutPolicePoster.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.jameswbreckenridge.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/ThoutPolicePoster-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hmmm"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Yes Virginia, There Will Be a Zombie Apocalypse. - James W. 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