{"id":19277,"date":"2017-10-14T20:41:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T01:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19277"},"modified":"2017-10-14T20:41:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-15T01:41:35","slug":"killing-your-own-supporters-for-fun-and-profit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19277","title":{"rendered":"Killing your own supporters, for fun and profit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So now the creepy reality show idiot has decided to go out of his way to create a two-tiered system of healthcare.  The poor, the infirm &#8212; many of the very people who voted for him, expecting something much better than they got &#8212; are the victims here.<\/p>\n<p>Most people who have money, power, privilege, will be just fine.  In other words, everyone he knows.  <\/p>\n<p>But if you aren&#8217;t the &#8220;right sort&#8221; of American &#8212; if you were not born to privilege and power, if you&#8217;re a working class citizen struggling to get by &#8212; then you won&#8217;t be covered for maternity leave, or for pre-existing conditions, or for mental health issues, or if you sustain a serious injury.<\/p>\n<p>The message is extremely clear and unambiguous:  If you are not a person of privilege in this country, then you are now considered a lesser human being.  Your life simply isn&#8217;t important, and nobody really cares if you or your family get sick or die.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder how many of the people who voted for this moron realize what he is doing to them and their children?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So now the creepy reality show idiot has decided to go out of his way to create a two-tiered system of healthcare. The poor, the infirm &#8212; many of the very people who voted for him, expecting something much better than they got &#8212; are the victims here. Most people who have money, power, privilege, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19277\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Killing your own supporters, for fun and profit&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19277"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19278,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19277\/revisions\/19278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}