{"id":48423,"date":"2021-01-18T09:27:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T13:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=48423"},"modified":"2021-01-18T09:29:05","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T13:29:05","slug":"covid-crackup-begins-go-get-em-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=48423","title":{"rendered":"COVID CRACKUP COMMENCES: Go GET &#8216;EM, ITALY ! ! !"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Over 50,000 Restaurants in Italy Declare \u201cI Am Open\u201d Defying Lockdown Measures<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->BY NEWS WIRE<\/p>\n<p><strong>This weekend, over 50,000 restaurants in Italy began defying the country\u2019s strict \u2018anti-Covid\u2019 lockdown measures in a massive act of civil disobedience according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/off-guardian.org\/2021\/01\/15\/i-am-open-50000-italian-restaurant-owners-plan-to-ignore-lockdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Off-Guardian<\/em><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Italian restaurant owners have been spreading their\u00a0<em><strong>\u201cI Am Open\u201d<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0message through the social media hashtag\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IoApro?src=hashtag_click\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#IoOpro<\/a>\u00a0(\u201cI am opening\u201d) and customers have turned the tables on the government:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?creatorScreenName=21WIRE&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1350232937376215042&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2F21stcenturywire.com%2F2021%2F01%2F16%2Fover-50000-restaurants-in-italy-declare-i-am-open-defying-lockdown-measures%2F&amp;siteScreenName=21WIRE&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" 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Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/index.html?creatorScreenName=21WIRE&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1350244604029894657&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2F21stcenturywire.com%2F2021%2F01%2F16%2Fover-50000-restaurants-in-italy-declare-i-am-open-defying-lockdown-measures%2F&amp;siteScreenName=21WIRE&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=ed20a2b%3A1601588405575&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1350244604029894657\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cI Am Open\u201d movement started in Italy has already spread to other countries across the world, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itstime2rise\/status\/1349086503952027651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mexico<\/a>, Switzerland and Poland.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/21stcenturywire.com\/2021\/01\/16\/over-50000-restaurants-in-italy-declare-i-am-open-defying-lockdown-measures\/\">https:\/\/21stcenturywire.com\/2021\/01\/16\/over-50000-restaurants-in-italy-declare-i-am-open-defying-lockdown-measures\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 50,000 Restaurants in Italy Declare \u201cI Am Open\u201d Defying Lockdown 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