{"id":297,"date":"2011-02-08T18:33:40","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T23:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peacefulhippo.wordpress.com\/2011\/02\/08\/more-misleading-commercials\/"},"modified":"2011-02-08T18:33:40","modified_gmt":"2011-02-08T23:33:40","slug":"more-misleading-commercials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/2011\/02\/08\/more-misleading-commercials\/","title":{"rendered":"More misleading commercials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, this one was Dish Network. The guy was asking m(paraphased),<\/p>\n<p>Why should I have to pay for children&#8217;s channels when I don&#8217;t have children? Or shopping channels, when I don&#8217;t buy on TV?&nbsp; At Dish Network, we answer those questions. Now, nobody can let you choose individual channels, but at Dish Network we offer more choices.<\/p>\n<p>Waitaminnit.&nbsp; You&#8217;re complaining about paying for channels you don&#8217;t use, but your solution is to offer you MORE channels you don&#8217;t use?<\/p>\n<p>Ah well. Bait and switch, beating you with the same switch.<\/p>\n<p>Hugs,<br \/>Me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OK, this one was Dish Network. The guy was asking m(paraphased), Why should I have to pay for children&#8217;s channels when I don&#8217;t have children? Or shopping channels, when I don&#8217;t buy on TV?&nbsp; At Dish Network, we answer those questions. Now, nobody can let you choose individual channels, but at Dish Network we offer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}