{"id":2314,"date":"2004-08-06T21:10:34","date_gmt":"2004-08-06T21:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nimsay.blackglass.org\/2004\/08\/06\/%ef%bf%bdqu%ef%bf%bd-est%ef%bf%bdpido\/"},"modified":"2004-08-06T21:10:34","modified_gmt":"2004-08-06T21:10:34","slug":"%ef%bf%bdqu%ef%bf%bd-est%ef%bf%bdpido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/?p=2314","title":{"rendered":"%ef%bf%bdqu%ef%bf%bd-est%ef%bf%bdpido"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guess what?  There&#8217;s a <i>Fear Factor<\/i> for Hispanics.  It has the crazy antics, humiliation, and can be watched and heard in that language I like to call Spanglish (the one where people are too ashamed to speak Spanish so they&#8217;ll start mixing in English and claim it&#8217;s Spanish).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"\/%22http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2004\/SHOWBIZ\/TV\/08\/06\/greencard.game.reut\/index.html%22\">LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters)<\/a> &#8212; Some TV shows offer an extreme makeover, others a bid for pop stardom. But the hottest reality show in the U.S. Hispanic market is offering the ultimate prize &#8212; a potential green card to immigrants desperate to pursue the American dream.<br \/>\n&quot;Gana la Verde&quot; (&quot;Win the Green&quot;) has attracted big audiences and hundreds of contestants willing to eat burritos crammed with live worms, jump off high-speed trucks or wash skyscraper windows in exchange for a year&#8217;s legal help in speeding up their visa or green card cases.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ah yes, what better way to show Americans that Hispanics aren&#8217;t poor, desperate people looking to steal our jobs and our land than by displaying it on a reality game show where Hispanics are displayed as being crazy, desperate people looking to acquire green cards in order to take our jobs and our land.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guess what? There&#8217;s a Fear Factor for Hispanics. It has the crazy antics, humiliation, and can be watched and heard in that language I like to call Spanglish (the one where people are too ashamed to speak Spanish so they&#8217;ll start mixing in English and claim it&#8217;s Spanish). LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) &#8212; Some TV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackglass.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}