{"id":18578,"date":"2022-04-02T00:25:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T04:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=18578"},"modified":"2022-04-02T00:25:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T04:25:57","slug":"getting-technical-toyota-pickups-anti-aircraft-weapons-and-the-libyan-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=18578","title":{"rendered":"Getting technical: Toyota pickups, anti-aircraft weapons and the Libyan Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/PIC_-_Libya_techs_2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"385\" height=\"243\" \/>Somewhere in the bowels of Toyota City there must be a cadre of marketing salarymen working out how the corporation can apply for official sponsorship of the Libyan Revolution. After all, the whole ground\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/getting-technical-toyota-pickups-anti-aircraft-weapons-and-the-libyan-revolution-3643\">Getting technical: Toyota pickups, anti-aircraft weapons and the Libyan Revolution<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&#8220;As he leaned forward to look through the sights I noted that he had carefully draped his backrest with the therapeutic goodness of a wooden beaded seat cover.<\/p>\n<p>If it\u2019s good enough for a cabbie, it\u2019s good enough for a revolution.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somewhere in the bowels of Toyota City there must be a cadre&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1232],"class_list":["post-18578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-war-toyota","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}