{"id":988,"date":"2008-10-13T08:52:32","date_gmt":"2008-10-13T14:52:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=988"},"modified":"2008-10-13T13:27:09","modified_gmt":"2008-10-13T19:27:09","slug":"sign-of-the-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=988","title":{"rendered":"Sign of the Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nobel Prize for Economics goes to liberal <a href=\"http:\/\/freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com\/2008\/10\/13\/krugman-wins-the-nobel-prize\/\">Paul Krugman<\/a>.  It&#8217;s not that he hasn&#8217;t done <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reason.com\/news\/show\/129435.html\">Nobel-level work<\/a>; he has. It&#8217;s that this reminds me a lot of Carter&#8217;s Peace Prize &#8212; a way for the Nobel committee to endorse his politics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nobel Prize for Economics goes to liberal Paul Krugman. It&#8217;s not that he hasn&#8217;t done Nobel-level work; he has. It&#8217;s that this reminds me a lot of Carter&#8217;s Peace Prize &#8212; a way for the Nobel committee to endorse his politics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-fW","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}