{"id":30523,"date":"2013-06-24T12:00:21","date_gmt":"2013-06-24T11:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=30523"},"modified":"2015-05-06T09:00:14","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T08:00:14","slug":"god-guns-and-automobiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/06\/god-guns-and-automobiles\/","title":{"rendered":"God, Guns and Automobiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>[BEYOND DECADENCE: SURREAL VIOLENCE PROMOTION]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On 8 July 2013 History Channel will launch its newest show: God, Guns and Automobiles.<\/p>\n<p><b>-WATCH TRAILER BELOW-<\/b><\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p><i>On 21 July 2009 TRANSCEND Media Service published this story:<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Missouri Car Dealer Offers Free Ak-47 with Purchase of New Truck<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>The president of Max Motors (slogan: &#8220;God, Guns, Guts, and American Pick-Up Trucks&#8221;) says the response has been very strong.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mark Muller, the president of Max Motors in Missouri, is offering a gift certificate for a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle to anyone who purchases a pick-up truck. Muller, whose business slogan is &#8220;God, Guns, Guts, and American Pick-Up Trucks,&#8221; said the response to the offer has been very strong.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a lot of worry about crime, we have a methamphetamine problem around here and people just want to protect themselves,&#8221; said Muller. The UK<em> Telegraph<\/em> notes that there may be other dynamics at play:<\/p>\n<p><em>Never before, however, has the AK-47 been used to sell cars in Missouri. For all its gimmickry, the interest in Mr Muller\u2019s newest promotion reflects rising concern among gun owners that President Barack Obama will eventually seek to tighten the rules on ownership, despite his promises to the contrary.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>TRAILER OF THE NEW HISTORY CHANNEL SHOW:<\/b><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/blogs\/peek\/141439\/missouri_car_dealer_offers_free_ak-47_with_purchase_of_new_truck\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EDI96WOTlX8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[BEYOND DECADENCE: SURREAL VIOLENCE PROMOTION] On 21 July 2009 TRANSCEND Media Service published this story: Missouri Car Dealer Offers Free Ak-47 with Purchase of New Truck &#8211; The president of Max Motors (slogan: &#8220;God, Guns, Guts, and American Pick-Up Trucks&#8221;) says the response has been very strong. On 8 July 2013 History Channel will launch its newest show: God, Guns and Automobiles. WATCH TRAILER.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,57,55,183,205],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglo-america","category-militarism","category-capitalism","category-religion-2","category-trivia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}