{"id":1991,"date":"2012-03-10T17:00:47","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T22:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/?p=1991"},"modified":"2012-03-09T14:49:35","modified_gmt":"2012-03-09T19:49:35","slug":"relax-theres-economic-growth-for-some","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2012\/03\/10\/relax-theres-economic-growth-for-some\/","title":{"rendered":"Relax, there&#8217;s economic growth&#8230;for some"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1992\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1992\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/2012\/03\/10\/relax-theres-economic-growth-for-some\/onepercent\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1992\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1992\" title=\"onepercent\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2012\/03\/onepercent.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2012\/03\/onepercent.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/files\/2012\/03\/onepercent-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One percent of pie<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Our friend Hank Hofmann, over on the Ontario side of the NCPR coverage area, sent me a very interesting <a href=\" http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/commentary\/chrystia-freeland\/the-numbers-get-starker-for-the-99-and-mitt-romney\/article2363235\/\">article<\/a> from Friday&#8217;s<em> Globe and Mail<\/em>. It focuses on the work&#8211;and conclusions&#8211;of Emmaneul Saez, University of California, Berkeley. In case you&#8217;ve never heard of this academic data-cruncher, well, neither had I. But you do know the outcome of some of his earlier work: the notion of the 1% at the top of our economic hierarchy.<\/p>\n<p>I have a feeling that there is a parallel example of the direction we&#8217;re heading in&#8211;rich get much much richer, while everyone else sees economic decline&#8211;somewhere back there in our human history. No doubt, multiple examples. Where do you see parallels?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend Hank Hofmann, over on the Ontario side of the NCPR coverage area, sent [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1993,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1991\/revisions\/1993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/allin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}