{"id":15430,"date":"2012-08-09T17:38:21","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T21:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=15430"},"modified":"2012-08-10T09:42:59","modified_gmt":"2012-08-10T13:42:59","slug":"donald-trump-provides-econ-101-lesson-in-140-characters-or-less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/15430\/donald-trump-provides-econ-101-lesson-in-140-characters-or-less\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Provides Econ 101 Lesson &#8230; In 140 Characters or Less"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early this week, the liberal group\u00a0Americans United for Change and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees launched a $280,000 ad campaign\u00a0targeting some Republicans who voted to extend all of\u00a0the Bush tax cuts for all Americans.\u00a0 The ad\u00a0charges\u00a0them\u00a0with voting &#8220;to give people like<em><strong> Donald Trump<\/strong><\/em> a tax break worth $150,000 a year&#8230;&#8221; [Emphasis added]<\/p>\n<p>In response, the Donald took to Twitter and fired back with the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To the geniuses at &#8216;Americans United for Change&#8217;: the more you tax me the less people I employ. Get it?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s the problem, Mr. Trump.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t get it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early this week, the liberal group\u00a0Americans United for Change and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees launched a $280,000 ad campaign\u00a0targeting some Republicans who voted to extend all of\u00a0the Bush tax cuts for all Americans.\u00a0 The ad\u00a0charges\u00a0them\u00a0with voting &#8220;to give people like Donald Trump a tax break worth $150,000 a year&#8230;&#8221; [Emphasis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1982,3750,2391,562,19,71],"class_list":["post-15430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-afscme","tag-americans-united-for-change","tag-donald-trump","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15430","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15430"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15433,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15430\/revisions\/15433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}