{"id":16171,"date":"2026-04-25T02:55:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/videos\/president-jimmy-carter-in-2015-the-united-states-is-an-oligarchy-when-asked-how-it\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T02:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:55:52","slug":"president-jimmy-carter-in-2015-the-united-states-is-an-oligarchy-when-asked-how-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/videos\/president-jimmy-carter-in-2015-the-united-states-is-an-oligarchy-when-asked-how-it\/","title":{"rendered":"President Jimmy Carter in 2015: \u201cThe United States is an oligarchy,\u201d when asked how it&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reddit has upvoted this into the stratosphere.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"margin:1.5em 0;text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/external-preview.redd.it\/cLctMVG-ehLqcVbYQzimZ4pXHpavZnfnuCfPJlp3JuA.jpeg?width=320&#038;crop=smart&#038;auto=webp&#038;s=291a294a57243762c98a5ebaba3e17fbeacb9168\" alt=\"President Jimmy Carter in 2015: \u201cThe United States is an oligarchy,\u201d when asked how it can change, he said \u201cit\u2019s going to take a horrible, disgraceful couple of acts to turn the public against it\u201d\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p>This is the content we didn&#8217;t know we needed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:0.85em;color:#888\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/videos\/comments\/1sux49c\/president_jimmy_carter_in_2015_the_united_states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">r\/videos<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reddit has upvoted this into the stratosphere. This is the content we didn&#8217;t know we needed. Source: r\/videos<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":16172,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sweary_post_type":"meme","_sweary_source":"reddit_videos","_sweary_video_url":"","_sweary_youtube_id":"","_sweary_gif_url":"","_sweary_source_url":"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/videos\/comments\/1sux49c\/president_jimmy_carter_in_2015_the_united_states\/","_sweary_views":8259,"_sweary_digest_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sweary.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}