{"id":466,"date":"2016-06-07T17:24:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T22:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/?p=466"},"modified":"2016-06-07T17:24:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T22:24:57","slug":"paradise-stolen-episode-5-why-we-are-poor-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/paradise-stolen-episode-5-why-we-are-poor-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"Paradise Stolen &#8211; Episode 5 &#8211; Why We Are Poor &#8211; YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zopjoUUgZ2k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"watch-uploader-info\"><strong class=\"watch-time-text\">Published on Feb 26, 2016<\/strong><\/div>\n<div id=\"watch-description-text\" class=\"\">\n<p id=\"eow-description\" class=\"\">When you find out what the government really takes from you, you\u2019ll be shocked and outraged, but the evidence is indisputable.<\/p>\n<p>This was a hard video to make because, like most people, learning about our tax system is repulsive and makes my mind shut down. But it\u2019s essential to understanding why we are in the situation we are in. I had the idea for this video for months, but couldn\u2019t figure out a way to make it understandable or believable to the average person. I have done the best I can to explain our servitude with clear and simple to understand examples.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published on Feb 26, 2016 When you find out what the government really takes from you, you\u2019ll be shocked and outraged, but the evidence is indisputable. This was a hard video to make because, like most people, learning about our tax system is repulsive and makes my mind shut down. But it\u2019s essential to understanding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/paradise-stolen-episode-5-why-we-are-poor-youtube\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Paradise Stolen &#8211; Episode 5 &#8211; Why We Are Poor &#8211; YouTube<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":467,"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions\/467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esterlund.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}