{"id":6854,"date":"2011-07-25T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T16:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=6854"},"modified":"2011-07-25T11:03:29","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T16:03:29","slug":"greenbergs-law-of-economic-progress-and-its-corollary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/07\/25\/greenbergs-law-of-economic-progress-and-its-corollary\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenberg&#8217;s Law Of Economic Progress (and its corollary)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is my new law:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Any measure of economic growth that counts progress as an increase in the total amount of wealth in the country while a large number of people are still unemployed is a faulty measure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It may be hard to figure out the exact right measure.\u00a0 It is easier to figure out when a measure is wrong.\u00a0 I suppose a corollary to the above law would be:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Any measure of economic growth that counts progress as achieving full employment while decreasing everybody&#8217;s wealth to the poverty level is a faulty measure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is my new law: Any measure of economic growth that counts progress as an increase in the total amount of wealth in the country while a large number of people are still unemployed is a faulty measure. It may be hard to figure out the exact right measure.\u00a0 It is easier to figure out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-greenbergs-law-of-economic-progress","7":"category-stevegsposts","8":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6854","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=6854"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6856,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6854\/revisions\/6856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}