{"id":75,"date":"2006-06-03T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2006-06-03T15:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fabricegrinda.com\/?p=75"},"modified":"2023-07-25T10:43:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T10:43:23","slug":"speaking-of-the-economist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/speaking-of-the-economist\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of The Economist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think many people don\u2019t realize how funny it actually is. Their closing sentences for most articles are usually very sarcastic and they use a very ironic tone in many articles.<\/p>\n<p>Some entire articles are hilarious. A few years ago, to criticize how far the negative externality argument had been taken in banning smoking, they wrote a very funny article on how babies should be banned from airplanes as they impose a negative externality on others \u2013 screams, noise and smells.<\/p>\n<p>I suppose that was only trumped by the angry letters they received from parents who had taken the article literally \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think many people don\u2019t realize how funny it actually is. Their closing sentences for most articles are usually very sarcastic and they use a very ironic tone in many &hellip; <a href=\"\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal-musings"],"acf":[],"contentUpdated":"Speaking of The Economist. Categories - Personal Musings. Date-Posted - 2006-06-03T10:26:50 . I think many people don\u2019t realize how funny it actually is. Their closing sentences for most articles are usually very sarcastic and they use a very ironic tone in many articles.\n Some entire articles are hilarious. A few years ago, to criticize how far the negative externality argument had been taken in banning smoking, they wrote a very funny article on how babies should be banned from airplanes as they impose a negative externality on others \u2013 screams, noise and smells.\n I suppose that was only trumped by the angry letters they received from parents who had taken the article literally \ud83d\ude42\n ","Category":["Personal Musings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17573,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/17573"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grinda.org\/fa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}