{"id":25933,"date":"2020-06-26T06:49:08","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T06:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themint.kinsta.cloud\/?p=25933"},"modified":"2021-11-30T16:52:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-30T16:52:44","slug":"interview-john-perkins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/interview-john-perkins\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystically speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Perkins was a self-confessed economic hit man. He had his damascene conversion in the rainforests of the Amazon in conversation with shamans. As a result he has written extensively on economics and mystical aspects of indigenous cultures, not a usual combination. His most recent book is <em>Touching the Jaguar: Transforming Fear into Action to Change Your Life and the World.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Mint<\/em> caught up with him to find out what he had learnt from indigenous cultures to apply to economics.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the transcript <a href=\"https:\/\/themintmagazine.com\/interview-john-perkins-transcription\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Perkins was a self-confessed economic hit man. He had his damascene conversion in the rainforests of the Amazon in conversation with shamans. As a result he has written extensively &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,47,36],"tags":[1463,1467,810,1468,798,1448,1471,320,1469,111],"class_list":["post-25933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-columns","category-north-america","category-videos","tag-amazon","tag-awakening","tag-colonialism","tag-death-economy","tag-development","tag-john-perkins","tag-jun-2020","tag-resource-management","tag-spiritualism","tag-the-dentist","post_format-post-format-video"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.themintmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}