{"id":870,"date":"2009-07-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-01T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/07\/01\/pension-fund-problems-demystified\/"},"modified":"2009-07-01T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-01T16:00:00","slug":"pension-fund-problems-demystified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2009\/07\/01\/pension-fund-problems-demystified\/","title":{"rendered":"pension fund problems, demystified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.timesunion.com\/capitol\/archives\/16288\/dinapoli-divests-from-iran-sudan-linked-companies\/\">This latest bit of news<\/a> about New York&#8217;s pension fund reminded me of a terrific and very educational podcast by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/money\/\">Planet Money<\/a> folks.  PM is a collaboration between NPR and This American Life that attempts to explain in human language the financial crisis and everything related to it.  Some of their pieces you&#8217;ve already heard on NPR or TAL.  But Planet Money is more conversational, experimental, and just as fun to listen to.<\/p>\n<p>Anywho, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/money\/2009\/06\/hear_private_equity_public_mon.html\">a recent episode breaks down the New York State pension fund scandal.<\/a>  A must-listen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This latest bit of news about New York&#8217;s pension fund reminded me of a terrific [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"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\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}