{"id":26317,"date":"2019-01-01T19:37:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T00:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=26317"},"modified":"2019-01-01T19:37:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T00:37:27","slug":"bernie-sanders-on-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2019\/01\/01\/bernie-sanders-on-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Sanders on 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just received an email from Bernie Sanders. There are two things I wanted to comment on.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When one or two adult jobs in the family was enough to support the family, the unemployment rate was a good indicator of how the economy was doing for most people.  Now that it takes more than two adult jobs for many families, a low unemployment rate does not paint the picture it used to.  Even a 0% unemployment rate, but with employment that was not sufficient to support a family, would indicate a very unhealthy economy that needed to be fixed.<\/li>\n<li>I am particularly happy to see mention of a foreign policy based on peace, democracy and human rights.  There are a lot of ills in this world that could be made better if our foreign policy weren&#8217;t so imperialistic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"1000\" style=\"border: thick ridge #009900;\" src=\"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/BernieEmail.html\">Bernie Email<\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just received an email from Bernie Sanders. There are two things I wanted to comment on. When one or two adult jobs in the family was enough to support the family, the unemployment rate was a good indicator of how the economy was doing for most people. Now that it takes more than two [&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":["post-26317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-stevegsposts","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26317","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=26317"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26321,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26317\/revisions\/26321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}