{"id":353,"date":"2008-11-19T19:26:32","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T01:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/?p=353"},"modified":"2008-11-19T19:28:21","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T01:28:21","slug":"the-bank-terrorist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/the-bank-terrorist\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bank Terrorist"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>For years, a self-described &#8220;bank terrorist&#8221; blackmailed banks into making bad home loans in our inner cities. Now those loans are defaulting by the millions, and he&#8217;s blaming banks. &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibdeditorials.com\/IBDArticles.aspx?id=311990700249053\">IBD Editorial<\/a> <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I first encountered this phenomenon back in the early nineties, while developing advertising campaigns for a bank in Thibodaux, Louisiana. &#8220;Blackmail&#8221; well describes it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years, a self-described &#8220;bank terrorist&#8221; blackmailed banks into making bad home loans in our inner cities. Now those loans are defaulting by the millions, and he&#8217;s blaming banks. &#8212; IBD Editorial I first encountered this phenomenon back in the early nineties, while developing advertising campaigns for a bank in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"The Bank Terrorist - Politickles","description":"For years, a self-described \"bank terrorist\" blackmailed banks into making bad home loans in our inner cities. Now those loans are defaulting by the millions, a"},"_slim_seo_primary_term_category":0,"_slim_seo_primary_term_post_tag":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[241,245,244,246],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-bailout","tag-bank","tag-blackmail","tag-thibodaux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/politickles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}