{"id":215,"date":"2015-09-28T01:02:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T01:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/?p=215"},"modified":"2015-10-03T21:31:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-03T21:31:47","slug":"inequality-what-it-really-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/2015\/09\/28\/inequality-what-it-really-means\/","title":{"rendered":"Inequality &#8211; What it Really Means"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pope, the Media, Congress, the Fed, and others have all been talking about inequality lately. It&#8217;s driving me crazy because they talk about it in very misleading ways. Do they not understand it, or do they have ulterior motives?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the best <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.philbirnbaum.com\/2014\/09\/income-inequality-and-fed-report.html\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> I have read explaining what inequality is, and how it is commonly mis-understood and mis-represented. It&#8217;s by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philbirnbaum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Phil Birnbaum<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pope, the Media, Congress, the Fed, and others have all been talking about inequality lately. It&#8217;s driving me crazy because they talk about it in very misleading ways. Do they not understand it, or do they have ulterior motives? Here&#8217;s the best article I have read explaining what inequality is, and how it is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/2015\/09\/28\/inequality-what-it-really-means\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Inequality &#8211; What it Really Means<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":222,"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mclements.net\/blogWP\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}