{"id":16408,"date":"2010-12-17T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=16408"},"modified":"2010-12-16T20:53:39","modified_gmt":"2010-12-17T02:53:39","slug":"obamas-plan-to-create-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=16408","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8217;s Plan to Create Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;for attorneys and consultants that is.<\/p>\n<p>As for the rest of you, not so much.<\/p>\n<p>Barack Obama just finished a summit with twenty US CEO&#8217;s urging them to get off the sidelines, spend their hoards of cash and start hiring.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748704828104576021880879094162.html?mod=WSJ_hps_sections_management\">President Barack Obama pressed 20 corporate chief executives  Wednesday<\/a> to suggest policies that would spur them to &#8220;start investing  in job creating enterprises.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hey Barry, I got an idea for you if they didn&#8217;t come up with it: ask congress to repeal what is left of your shitty health care reform bill.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703727804576011791786531256.html?mod=WSJ_mgmt_LeftTopNews\">Big employers faced with incorporating the first round of health-care  changes next month<\/a> are grappling with how to comply with the long list  of new rules.<\/p>\n<p>Many companies are hiring consultants to help sort though the  mountain of new mandates, which include extending dependent coverage to  children up to age 26, and may eventually result in covering more  employees. Some are also considering changes to their plans\u2014including  pushing costs to workers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Might they have instead invested these resources in job creating enterprises or hiring new employees?<\/p>\n<p>Maybe, just maybe had you focused on jobs instead of ramming socialized  health care down America&#8217;s throat you wouldn&#8217;t be in such a pickle. How&#8217;s that national unemployment rate going for you Barry? Are you  excited about your chances in 2012?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/magazine\/content\/10_52\/b4209031495106.htm\">Today the national unemployment rate hovers near where it began the  year, just shy of 10 percent.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s funny how liberals do everything they can to short circuit capitalism and then ask the capitalists to clean up their mess.<\/p>\n<p>And in the end, those they claim to serve end up paying the price via lost jobs, wages, or both.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;for attorneys and consultants that is. As for the rest of you, not so much. Barack Obama just finished a summit with twenty US CEO&#8217;s urging them to get off the sidelines, spend their hoards of cash and start hiring. President Barack Obama pressed 20 corporate chief executives Wednesday to suggest policies that would spur [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,66,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy-and-the-market","category-health-care","category-president-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16408"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16418,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16408\/revisions\/16418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}