{"id":1138,"date":"2009-06-03T07:41:57","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T11:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2009-06-03T07:41:57","modified_gmt":"2009-06-03T11:41:57","slug":"1138","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/03\/1138\/","title":{"rendered":"Support Grows in the US to Wear Fur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Grumpy Vegan wonders if the campaign against fur is becoming more like the war against drugs: a lost cause. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/118546\/Republicans-Veer-Right-Several-Moral-Issues.aspx\">Gallup&#8217;s<\/a> annual &#8220;moral acceptability&#8221; measure, updated in May, Americans have inched to the right on a handful of the 15 issues rated, including divorce, <strong>use of animal fur in clothing [up from 54% to 61% in one year]<\/strong>, gambling, and embryonic stem-cell research. Public opinion about the moral acceptability of the other items is essentially unchanged, with no significant increases in support for traditionally liberal positions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Grumpy Vegan wonders if the campaign against fur is becoming more like the war against drugs: a lost cause. According to Gallup&#8217;s annual &#8220;moral acceptability&#8221; measure, updated in May, Americans have inched to the right on a handful of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/03\/1138\/\">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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-1138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living","tag-animal-protection-movement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}