{"id":49966,"date":"2014-12-17T06:47:16","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T12:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=49966"},"modified":"2014-12-17T06:47:17","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T12:47:17","slug":"fingers-crossed-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=49966","title":{"rendered":"Fingers Crossed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, government has tried to reduce smoking by teenagers.<\/p>\n<p>The results have been positive, but painfully slow.<\/p>\n<p>With the e-cigarette, the private market introduced a tool that radically slashed the number of teen smokers.<\/p>\n<p>And <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2014\/12\/16\/e-cigs-now-have-teens-smoking-less-tobacco-than-ever\/\">government is not happy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The most important thing in our society is not to do good; it is to not compete with government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For decades, government has tried to reduce smoking by teenagers. The results have been positive, but painfully slow. With the e-cigarette, the private market introduced a tool that radically slashed the number of teen smokers. And government is not happy. The most important thing in our society is not to do good; it is to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49966","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=49966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49967,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49966\/revisions\/49967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}