{"id":75622,"date":"2020-10-19T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75622"},"modified":"2020-10-18T07:34:08","modified_gmt":"2020-10-18T12:34:08","slug":"biden-ad-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75622","title":{"rendered":"Biden Ad &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I saw an ad on television. Donald Trump only cares about the stock market. He gave tax cuts to the rich. Joe Biden will fix all that.<\/p><p>Stock market &#8211; fat cats &#8211; rich people. Yeah, screw &#8217;em. Not like it&#8217;ll affect my family at all. Go for it, Joe!<\/p><p>Well, except for that IRA that I had from private practice. And my kid&#8217;s 401k. My wife&#8217;s Deferred Compensation and Health Care Savings Accounts. Those are all invested in the stock market. And they&#8217;re not insured like bank accounts so if the market tanks, they lose everything.<\/p><p>Not me. I&#8217;m a government employee. We have defined benefit pensions through Minnesota State Retirement, Public Employees Retirement, or Teacher&#8217;s Retirement, all of which are administered by the State of Minnesota and prudently invested in . . . the stock market. Which Biden&#8217;s going to tank to punish the rich.<\/p><p>Oh, crap.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s gotten to the point where you <em>hope <\/em>Biden&#8217;s ads are <em>just <\/em>chanting points to con the gullible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw an ad on television. Donald Trump only cares about the stock market. He gave tax cuts to the rich. Joe Biden will fix all that. Stock market &#8211; fat cats &#8211; rich people. Yeah, screw &#8217;em. Not like it&#8217;ll affect my family at all. Go for it, Joe! Well, except for that IRA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy-and-the-market","category-campaign-20"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75622","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=75622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75623,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75622\/revisions\/75623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}