{"id":14973,"date":"2013-10-27T12:17:22","date_gmt":"2013-10-27T16:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=14973"},"modified":"2021-07-09T22:41:50","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T02:41:50","slug":"fmr-goldman-sachs-trader-supports-robin-hood-tax-as-a-way-to-move-away-from-financialized-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2013\/10\/27\/fmr-goldman-sachs-trader-supports-robin-hood-tax-as-a-way-to-move-away-from-financialized-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Fmr. Goldman Sachs Trader Supports Robin Hood Tax As A Way to Move Away from Financialized Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Real News Network<\/em> has the video interview <a title=\"The Real News Network video\" href=\"http:\/\/therealnews.com\/t2\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=31&amp;Itemid=74&amp;jumival=10919\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Fmr. Goldman Sachs Trader Supports Robin Hood Tax As A Way to Move Away from Financialized Economy<\/strong><\/a> .<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q3f5JuZFL_M?rel=0\" style=\"border:thick ridge #009900\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>You may remember this tax from my March 2010 post <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/03\/09\/the-robin-hood-tax-song\/\" title=\"Previous Post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Robin Hood Tax Song<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This tax is such an unmitigated good, that there is no reason to consider this tax before touching earned benefits like Social Security and Medicare.<\/p>\n<p>With such an obvious solution to revenue raising and to definancializing the economy, why would anybody look to any other action before implementing this one?<\/p>\n<p>So when anyone tries to tell you that there is no other solution than cutting Social Security and Medicare, you just give them the old Bronx Cheer and\/or the Razzberry.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shop.razz-berry.com\/images\/Biz%20card%20shot%284%29.bmp\" width=\"354\" height=\"260\" class=\"alignnone\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real News Network has the video interview Fmr. Goldman Sachs Trader Supports Robin Hood Tax As A Way to Move Away from Financialized Economy . You may remember this tax from my March 2010 post The Robin Hood Tax Song. This tax is such an unmitigated good, that there is no reason to consider [&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-14973","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\/14973","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=14973"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29004,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14973\/revisions\/29004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}