{"id":27837,"date":"2011-10-08T20:14:57","date_gmt":"2011-10-09T03:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=27837"},"modified":"2011-10-23T22:56:41","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T05:56:41","slug":"could-an-electromagnetic-pulse-send-us-back-to-the-dark-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/could-an-electromagnetic-pulse-send-us-back-to-the-dark-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"Could an electromagnetic pulse send us back to the Dark Ages?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Could an electromagnetic pulse send us back to the Dark Ages?<\/p>\n

The electromagnetic pulse. It’s the big, bad boogeyman of the electronic age where we depend on a constant stream of communication and connection. Everything stops \u2013 instantly. EMPs are often used in pop culture (particularly any time Magneto wants to take over the planet) to caused widespread destruction and to control a population by plunging them into a new Dark Age. What’s the likelihood of such an event happening? Would an EMP do any damage at all? Let’s take a look.<\/p>\n

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Could an electromagnetic pulse send us back to the Dark Ages? The electromagnetic pulse. It’s the big, bad boogeyman of the electronic age where we depend on a constant stream of communication and connection. Everything stops \u2013 instantly. EMPs are often used in pop culture (particularly any time Magneto wants to take over the planet) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[2129,2134,2135],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27837"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27920,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27837\/revisions\/27920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}