{"id":867,"date":"2009-10-14T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/onecity\/2009\/10\/propaganda-flashback-the-us-government-wants-you-to-conserve.html"},"modified":"2009-10-14T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-14T06:00:00","slug":"propaganda-flashback-the-us-government-wants-you-to-conserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/onecity\/2009\/10\/propaganda-flashback-the-us-government-wants-you-to-conserve.html","title":{"rendered":"Propaganda flashback &#8211; The US Government wants YOU to conserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kfirminger\">Kirsten Firminger<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usa.gov\/\">United States government<\/a> (during <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_War_II\">World War II<\/a>), it is your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earlyamerica.com\/earlyamerica\/freedom\/constitution\/text.html\">patriotic duty<\/a> to waste less and recycle more. All of these <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sourcewatch.org\/index.php?title=Propaganda\">propaganda<\/a> advertising images are courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/adaccess\/browse\/conservation\/\">Duke University&#8217;s Ad*Access digital image database<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"W0086-md.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/124\/import\/W0086-md.jpeg\" class=\"mt-image-none\" height=\"848\" width=\"489\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Click on &#8220;Continue Reading This Post&#8221; below to see more images.<\/i><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"W0062sm.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/W0062sm.jpeg\" class=\"mt-image-none\" height=\"656\" width=\"458\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"W0298-sm.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/W0298-sm.jpeg\" class=\"mt-image-none\" height=\"727\" width=\"580\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"W0047-sm.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/124\/import\/W0047-sm.jpeg\" class=\"mt-image-none\" height=\"614\" width=\"436\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more images, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/library.duke.edu\/digitalcollections\/adaccess\/browse\/conservation\/\">Duke University&#8217;s Ad*Access Digital Collection.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Kirsten Firminger According to the United States government (during World War II), it is your patriotic duty to waste less and recycle more. 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