{"id":275,"date":"2008-11-12T13:08:30","date_gmt":"2008-11-12T13:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=275"},"modified":"2008-11-12T13:08:30","modified_gmt":"2008-11-12T13:08:30","slug":"remember_how_we_got_here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=275","title":{"rendered":"Remember How We Got Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I linked to the video on YouTube &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NU6fuFrdCJY\">Burning Down The House<\/a>&#8221;&nbsp;in the last month or so, but I think it needs to be out there again.&nbsp; The policies of Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Congress got us into this mess by pressuring banks to issue loans that would not be paid back.&nbsp; This is the trigger for creating worthless paper to shift the financial risk&nbsp;away from those responsible for the problem.&nbsp; The video explains it well.&nbsp; Please watch it, and remember it when you hear the debate about bailing out General Motors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I linked to the video on YouTube &#8220;Burning Down The House&#8221;&nbsp;in the last month or so, but I think it needs to be out there again.&nbsp; The policies of Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Congress got us into this mess &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=275\">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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}