{"id":39196,"date":"2013-10-22T05:05:56","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T10:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=39196"},"modified":"2013-10-22T08:45:07","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T13:45:07","slug":"dead-skunk-plop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=39196","title":{"rendered":"Dead Skunk Plop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Not as many people are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.creditslips.org\/creditslips\/2013\/06\/may-2013-bankruptcy-filing-numbers-continue-trend.html\">filing for bankruptcy<\/a>, only about 1 million people a year, down from an average of 1.5 million that has remained fairly steady for the past 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>There are 300 million people in the whole country, 80 million of whom are children that can\u2019t file.<\/p>\n<p>If 1.5 million go broke year after year and I\u2019m 50 years old, then 75 million people \u2013 nearly 25% of the country \u2013 has gone bankrupt in my lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Wow, how much better can The New Economy get?<\/p>\n<p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Can? Much. <\/p>\n<p>Will?   Ugh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Doakes from Como Park emails: Not as many people are filing for bankruptcy, only about 1 million people a year, down from an average of 1.5 million that has remained fairly steady for the past 20 years. There are 300 million people in the whole country, 80 million of whom are children that can\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-great-recession"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39196","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39197,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39196\/revisions\/39197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}