{"id":41436,"date":"2014-09-11T09:44:54","date_gmt":"2014-09-11T16:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=41436"},"modified":"2014-09-11T09:44:54","modified_gmt":"2014-09-11T16:44:54","slug":"film-maker-john-ennis-discusses-his-new-doc-pay2play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2014\/09\/11\/film-maker-john-ennis-discusses-his-new-doc-pay2play\/","title":{"rendered":"Film Maker John Ennis Discusses His New Doc, Pay2Play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/john_ennis_interview.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>A new documentary by John Wellington Ennis boldly makes the case that the US political system is a game rigged by the rich to benefit the rich. Featuring such experts as Noam Chomsky, Van Jones, John Nichols, Robert Reich, and even the insider Jack Abramoff, the documentary captures the popular discontent that is fueling activism to reform campaign financing in the wake of the Citizens United and McCutcheon Supreme Court rulings. <\/p>\n<p>John Wellington Ennis is the Writer, Director, and Producer of Pay2Play and spoke recently with Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar about his film. Watch a video of the interview here: <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"477\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IjmPwB5EkJw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=50% src=\"\/home\/graphics\/john_ennis_interview.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>A new documentary by John Wellington Ennis boldly makes the case that the US political system is a game rigged by the rich to benefit the rich. Featuring such experts as Noam Chomsky, Van Jones, John Nichols, Robert Reich, and even the insider Jack Abramoff, the documentary captures the popular discontent that is fueling activism to reform campaign financing in the wake of the Citizens United and McCutcheon Supreme Court rulings. <\/p>\n<p>John Wellington Ennis is the Writer, Director, and Producer of Pay2Play and spoke recently with Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar about his film. Watch a video of the interview here: <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/IjmPwB5EkJw\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/IjmPwB5EkJw<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41438,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41436\/revisions\/41438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}