{"id":2212,"date":"2010-04-01T12:31:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T19:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/?p=2212"},"modified":"2010-04-01T12:33:39","modified_gmt":"2010-04-01T19:33:39","slug":"2212","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/?p=2212","title":{"rendered":"Futures in movies.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is interesting. I used to play the Hollywood Stock Exchange game years ago when it first started. Very fun since I love movies and love the stock market. But I got bored after awhile since no real money was involved :)<\/p>\n<p>But now&#8230;futures contracts on movies. Quite interesting. Not sure how the SEC will like\u00a0 a new form of speculation in this anti-Wall Street climate.\u00a0 But who knows&#8230;.And since I think Hollywood\/the film industry is as dirty a business as they come, not sure how they can act quite so moralistic about &#8220;legalized gambling&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"ABC news\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/wireStory?id=10260557\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/wireStory?id=10260557<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is interesting. I used to play the Hollywood Stock Exchange game years ago when it first started. Very fun since I love movies and love the stock market. But I got bored after awhile since no real money was involved :) But now&#8230;futures contracts on movies. Quite interesting. Not sure how the SEC will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[682,545],"class_list":["post-2212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-futures-contracts-in-film","tag-wall-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2212"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2215,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions\/2215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}