{"id":7280,"date":"2018-10-22T17:36:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T17:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialpanic.org\/?p=7280"},"modified":"2018-10-22T17:36:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T17:36:21","slug":"rent-a-crowd-crowds-on-demand-is-back-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2018\/10\/22\/rent-a-crowd-crowds-on-demand-is-back-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Rent A Crowd \u201cCrowds on Demand\u201d \u2013 is back in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote about this firm in 2017: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2017\/08\/15\/rend-a-crowd-crowds-on-demand-and-how-absolutely-everything-is-fake\/\">Rent A Crowd \u201cCrowds on Demand\u201d \u2013 and How Absolutely Everything is Fake \u2013 SocialPanic<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento Bee updates us on what they are doing now: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/business\/article220427190.html\">California company that hires protestors is accused of extortion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The story provides background on example uses of paid crowd protestors by Crowds on Demand and other similar businesses including a manufacturing business crippling a competitor, supporting a foreign leader at the UN, protesting for and against various government policies, alleged to have orchestrated false accusations, and having the Democratic Party pay people on &#8220;Skid Row&#8221; to participate in protests in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><em>Everything you think you know is fake!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wrote about rental protest crowds back in 2017. They are now back in the news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,34,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advertising","category-other","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}