{"id":8708,"date":"2017-07-03T15:51:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T22:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/?p=8708"},"modified":"2017-07-03T03:59:50","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T10:59:50","slug":"the-fyre-festival-justice-served","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/the-fyre-festival-justice-served\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fyre Festival \u2013 Justice Served"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8709\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8709\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8709\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mirror.jpg\" alt=\"Photo: Mirror\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mirror.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mirror-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Mirror-530x398.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8709\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Mirror<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hopefully, you weren&#8217;t one of those duped into paying thousands of dollars for a ticket to the ultra exclusive Fyre Festival that was supposed to have taken place in the Bahamas this past April. If you were, I&#8217;m sorry to say that you likely won&#8217;t see that money again.<\/p>\n<p>Despite <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/the-fyre-festival-will-return\/\">promising to do better next time<\/a>, you can rest assured that the Fyre Festival will never happen again. So, don&#8217;t save the date next year. One of the organizers, Billy McFarland, has been arrested for federal wire fraud. In other words, he misrepresented the financial facts to investors. He took millions from them and &#8230; well &#8230; who knows what happened to the money. By now, we all know very little of it actually went into producing the festival of a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the whole story and all its sordid details <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/pop-culture\/music\/fyre-festival-founder-billy-mcfarland-arrested-charged-wire-fraud-n778871\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt\">Hopefully, you weren&#8217;t one of those duped into paying thousands of dollars for a ticket to the ultra exclusive Fyre Festival that was supposed to have taken place in the&hellip;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8709,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[1712,3418,2152,400,3066],"tags":[3693,4880],"views":1345,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8708"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8710,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8708\/revisions\/8710"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mp3poolonline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}