{"id":12963,"date":"2019-03-09T05:59:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T12:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=12963"},"modified":"2019-03-05T11:21:42","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T18:21:42","slug":"my-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=12963","title":{"rendered":"My Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“I am, at the Fed level, libertarian; at the state level, Republican; at the local level, Democrat; and at the family and friends level, a socialist.<\/p>\n

Nassim Taleb\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

from Skin in the Game<\/a><\/p>\n

To apply to myself I would reword Taleb\u2019s brilliant observation to say: \u201cAt the family level I am a communist, at the friend and acquaintance level a socialist, at the local level a Democrat, at the state level a Republican and at the national level a libertarian. But at no level is it absolute, governance is a continuum.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“I am, at the Fed level, libertarian; at the state level, Republican; at the local level, Democrat; and at the family and friends level, a socialist. Nassim Taleb\u00a0 from Skin in the Game To apply to myself I would reword Taleb\u2019s brilliant observation to say: \u201cAt the family level I am a communist, at the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,11],"tags":[311,376],"class_list":["post-12963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-politics","tag-politics","tag-taleb"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p99jGb-3n5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12963"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12967,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12963\/revisions\/12967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}