{"id":930,"date":"2009-09-23T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T11:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/?p=930"},"modified":"2009-09-23T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-23T11:25:00","slug":"better-than-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/better-than-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Than Voting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to be making a donation today. Today is the money bomb. It&#8217;s going to hurt. It&#8217;s bad timing. Bills need to be paid. There&#8217;s never a good time to make the sacrifice.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randpaul2010.com\/\">http:\/\/www.randpaul2010.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object height=\"285\" width=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/INtoIkn0k28&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;border=1\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/INtoIkn0k28&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;border=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"340\" height=\"285\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>They take Paypal.<\/p>\n<p>Unrelated note:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bostonglobe\/ideas\/articles\/2009\/09\/13\/why_capitalism_fails?mode=PF\">http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bostonglobe\/ideas\/articles\/2009\/09\/13\/why_capitalism_fails?mode=PF<\/a><br \/><em>Shawn,<\/em><br \/><em>A nice summary of an interesting economist&#8217;s work. Maybe not exactly where you stand on it, but he certainly seems prescient. The title is a bit misleading. The economist, Minsky, looks at a big problem with capitalism, but his interest is in fixing it rather than abandoning the system as a whole.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to be making a donation today. Today is the money bomb. It&#8217;s going to hurt. It&#8217;s bad timing. Bills need to be paid. There&#8217;s never a good time to make the sacrifice.http:\/\/www.randpaul2010.com\/ They take Paypal. Unrelated note:http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bostonglobe\/ideas\/articles\/2009\/09\/13\/why_capitalism_fails?mode=PFShawn,A nice summary of an interesting economist&#8217;s work. Maybe not exactly where you stand on it, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bluetablepainting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}