{"id":164,"date":"2011-10-14T11:43:54","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T17:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/?p=164"},"modified":"2011-10-14T11:43:54","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T17:43:54","slug":"keep-asking-yourself-one-question-whose-side-am-i-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/?p=164","title":{"rendered":"Keep Asking Yourself One Question: Whose Side Am I On?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just keep reminding yourself: a mere three years after the financial industry nearly destroyed the planet, Wall Street is bigger and more profitable than ever while a tenth of the rest of us remain mired in unemployment.<\/p>\n<p>Even after nearly destroying the planet, virtually nothing has changed. That&#8217;s the outrage, not a few folks with funny costumes or wacky slogans. Always keep in mind whose side you&#8217;re on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/kevin-drum\/2011\/10\/keep-asking-yourself-one-question-whose-side-am-i\">http:\/\/motherjones.com\/kevin-drum\/2011\/10\/keep-asking-yourself-one-question-whose-side-am-i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Fin_Sectr_Profits2011_10-07.bmp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-165\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/Fin_Sectr_Profits2011_10-07.bmp\" alt=\"courtesy of Kevin Drum of Mother Jones\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just keep reminding yourself: a mere three years after the financial industry nearly destroyed the planet, Wall Street is bigger and more profitable than ever while a tenth of the rest of us remain mired in unemployment. Even after nearly &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/?p=164\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-ows","category-political-news-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbvdems.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}