{"id":1070,"date":"2009-10-02T14:49:06","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T18:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2009-10-02T16:05:09","modified_gmt":"2009-10-02T20:05:09","slug":"quote-of-the-day-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/1070\/quote-of-the-day-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Gerald P. O&#8217;Driscoll at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cato-at-liberty.org\/2009\/10\/02\/dismal-jobs-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cato Institute<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The loss of 263,000 nonfarm jobs is another depressing economic statistic reinforcing the prospects of a jobless and joyless economic recovery. Job losses were widespread, but concentrated in construction, manufacturing, retail trade and government. Employers want to fire, not hire.\u00a0 The reasons for this lie in Washington, where lawmakers are busy piling on spending, taxes, and mandates.\u00a0 From an employer\u2019s perspective, each new hire is a liability.\u00a0 The Obama administration\u2019s economic recovery plan, which was centered on job creation, is now a manifest failure. The stimulus brew it concocted has proven to be an economic depressant.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Gerald P. O&#8217;Driscoll at the Cato Institute: The loss of 263,000 nonfarm jobs is another depressing economic statistic reinforcing the prospects of a jobless and joyless economic recovery. Job losses were widespread, but concentrated in construction, manufacturing, retail trade and government. Employers want to fire, not hire.\u00a0 The reasons for this lie in Washington, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-1070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-quote-of-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1076,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions\/1076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}