{"id":177,"date":"2006-02-04T12:09:31","date_gmt":"2006-02-04T18:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=177"},"modified":"2006-02-04T12:09:31","modified_gmt":"2006-02-04T18:09:31","slug":"the-seperation-of-business-and-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/04\/the-seperation-of-business-and-state\/","title":{"rendered":"The Seperation of Business and State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Idea brought up in the last post &#8220;The Price of Tea&#8230;&#8221; Some of you have said that if we shift the current power base from the Rep&#8217;s to the Dem&#8217;s etc.. Rather than take that subject thread another direction. I would like to hear from you about how we could possibly separate big business (or small for that matter) from the government ?<br \/>\nNot that this has ever been this way in this country it would be nice to try for a while and see how the market of free ideas could blossom. As many of you know I consider myself an Independent and think that government other than safety rules should stay out of the business business. Why should I be able to do what I want to do as a business more than the next business just because I can afford a better lobbyist and more perks\/bribes for the government? If we could get Big Government out of Big Oil, How fast do you think the price of oil would drop and alternative fuels would come on line?&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Idea brought up in the last post &#8220;The Price of Tea&#8230;&#8221; Some of you have said that if we shift the current power base from the Rep&#8217;s to the Dem&#8217;s etc.. Rather than take that subject thread another direction. I would like to hear from you about how we could possibly separate big business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,20,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}