{"id":3976,"date":"2010-05-12T09:52:36","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T14:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=3976"},"modified":"2010-05-12T09:52:36","modified_gmt":"2010-05-12T14:52:36","slug":"the-federal-budget-is-not-like-a-household-budget-here%e2%80%99s-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/05\/12\/the-federal-budget-is-not-like-a-household-budget-here%e2%80%99s-why\/","title":{"rendered":"The Federal Budget is NOT like a Household Budget: Here\u2019s Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow <a title=\"Article about federal budget\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newdeal20.org\/2010\/02\/10\/the-federal-budget-is-not-like-a-household-budget-heres-why-8230\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>this link<\/strong><\/a> to the article by L. Randall Wray.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the tail end of one of his reasons:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I do not know any household that has been able to run budget deficits for approximately 190 out of the past 230-odd years, and to accumulate debt virtually nonstop since 1837.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow this link to the article by L. Randall Wray. Here is the tail end of one of his reasons: I do not know any household that has been able to run budget deficits for approximately 190 out of the past 230-odd years, and to accumulate debt virtually nonstop since 1837.<\/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-3976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-stevegsposts","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3976","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=3976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3977,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3976\/revisions\/3977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}