{"id":199,"date":"2010-11-03T23:29:42","date_gmt":"2010-11-04T06:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/?p=199"},"modified":"2010-11-03T23:30:44","modified_gmt":"2010-11-04T06:30:44","slug":"the-deficit-hawks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/?p=199","title":{"rendered":"The Deficit Hawks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/triplecrisis.com\/us-elections-the-deficit-hawks-already-won\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Madrick at TripleCrisis<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>&#8230;The deficit hawks have also largely won in the U.S.\u00c2\u00a0 The announcement last week that GDP grew at an annual rate of 2 percent only brings the point home: the U.S. needs a serious fiscal injection quickly.  But it is not going to get it&#8230;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The real targets of the deficit hawks are Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Jeff Madrick at TripleCrisis: &#8230;The deficit hawks have also largely won in the U.S.\u00c2\u00a0 The announcement last week that GDP grew at an annual rate of 2 percent only brings the point home: the U.S. needs a serious fiscal &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/?p=199\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.halepassage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}