{"id":5201,"date":"2012-06-23T15:45:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T19:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2012-06-23T15:45:56","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T19:45:56","slug":"why-are-we-bowing-to-the-capitalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=5201","title":{"rendered":"Why are we bowing to the capitalists?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;in reading a few articles today, one about the removal of the president of U of Va&#8230;I was struck by this thought..&#8221;why are we bowing to the capitalists?&#8221; After all, the capitalists gave us the meltdown in the economy, they brought us Enron and Halliburton and two wars and their decisions have not been any better than flipping a coin. so, why do the repubs revere them so much? In my day&#8230;only people who accomplished things were revered; not those that talk a great game and then belly up to the public trough for a bailout when their stupidity or hubris leads them to put the entire country at risk. So, let&#8217;s stop making rich people out to have the answers; after all, most of them started with inherited money and connections that would make the countries biggest idiot successful&#8230;geez&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;in reading a few articles today, one about the removal of the president of U of Va&#8230;I was struck by this thought..&#8221;why are we bowing to the capitalists?&#8221; After all, the capitalists gave us the meltdown in the economy, they brought us Enron and Halliburton and two wars and their decisions have not been any &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=5201\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why are we bowing to the capitalists?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[474,37],"class_list":["post-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-capitalism","tag-republicans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5202,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions\/5202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}