{"id":12882,"date":"2012-11-12T21:49:07","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T02:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=12882"},"modified":"2012-11-12T21:49:39","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T02:49:39","slug":"the-problem-with-the-economy-in-simple-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2012\/11\/12\/the-problem-with-the-economy-in-simple-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"The Problem With The Economy In Simple Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The major cause of our economic stagnation is that the wealthy have no good place to invest their money in a down economy.\u00a0 Therefore they suck the liquidity right out of the economy to &#8220;invest&#8221; it in cash or economically useless financial derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>The only solution must include getting this money out of their hands and back into the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Your task, Mr. Phelps, if you choose to accept it, is to find a way to accomplish the only thing that will get the economy moving again.<\/p>\n<p>This blog post will not self destruct, so if you fail to take on this mission, it will be plain for everyone to see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The major cause of our economic stagnation is that the wealthy have no good place to invest their money in a down economy.\u00a0 Therefore they suck the liquidity right out of the economy to &#8220;invest&#8221; it in cash or economically useless financial derivatives. The only solution must include getting this money out of their hands [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12882","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12882"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12884,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12882\/revisions\/12884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}