{"id":22730,"date":"2016-06-07T11:11:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T15:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=22730"},"modified":"2016-06-07T11:11:26","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T15:11:26","slug":"decades-ago-robert-kennedy-explained-something-that-trump-still-doesnt-know-about-the-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2016\/06\/07\/decades-ago-robert-kennedy-explained-something-that-trump-still-doesnt-know-about-the-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Decades Ago, Robert Kennedy Explained Something That Trump Still Doesn\u2019t Know About The Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Think Progress<\/em> has the article <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/climate\/2016\/06\/06\/3785033\/trump-economy-robert-kennedy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Decades Ago, Robert Kennedy Explained Something That Trump Still Doesn\u2019t Know About The Economy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Weeks before he was killed, he spoke on this subject at the <a target=\"_blank\"href=\"http:\/\/www.jfklibrary.org\/Research\/Research-Aids\/Ready-Reference\/RFK-Speeches\/Remarks-of-Robert-F-Kennedy-at-the-University-of-Kansas-March-18-1968.aspx\">University of Kansas, March 18, 1968<\/a> \u2014 in what President Obama <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/24\/magazine\/24Obamanomics-t.html\">called<\/a> \u201cone of the most beautiful of his speeches.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/77IdKFqXbUY?rel=0\" stle=\"border: thick ridge 3009900;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nYou could include Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama among the people who don&#8217;t know this. I wonder if either Obama has forgotten what was in this speech, or if he didn&#8217;t understand the meaning of it when he heard the words. In Elizabeth Warren&#8217;s presentation about income inequality after the plenary session of the Massachusetts Democratic State Convention she used an understanding of these facts to motivate the rest of the talk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think Progress has the article Decades Ago, Robert Kennedy Explained Something That Trump Still Doesn\u2019t Know About The Economy. Weeks before he was killed, he spoke on this subject at the University of Kansas, March 18, 1968 \u2014 in what President Obama called \u201cone of the most beautiful of his speeches.\u201d &nbsp; &nbsp; You could [&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-22730","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\/22730","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=22730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22731,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22730\/revisions\/22731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}