{"id":358,"date":"2008-09-21T15:51:32","date_gmt":"2008-09-21T15:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=358"},"modified":"2008-09-21T15:51:32","modified_gmt":"2008-09-21T15:51:32","slug":"ehmno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=358","title":{"rendered":"Ehm&#8230;.NO."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nNo, no, no, <a href=\"http:\/\/cunningrealist.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/blank-check.html\">a thousand times no.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;We ran the economy to the brink of oblivion, so let us have $700 BILLION to bail out the firms that did it&#8230;without applying any regulation, without any sort of corrective measures, without even allowing anyone to review or approve the process. Just give us a shitpile of cash and don&#8217;t worry about it, we&#8217;ll take care of things.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIs there any reason &#8211; any reason AT ALL &#8211; not to expect them to make a hash of this?  And don&#8217;t start with that bullshit about what Obama would do, or what Clinton (either) would do.  The old theoretical equivalence game is <em>not<\/em> in play here.  The responsible party is the one who has fucked us sideways, so they are the ones who have to demonstrate why handing them one bazillion dollars scot-free is not THE STUPIDEST FUCKING IDEA ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, no, no, a thousand times no. &#8220;We ran the economy to the brink of oblivion, so let us have $700 BILLION to bail out the firms that did it&#8230;without applying any regulation, without any sort of corrective measures, without even allowing anyone to review or approve the process. Just give us a shitpile of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=358\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ehm&#8230;.NO.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}