{"id":1241,"date":"2024-10-31T14:17:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T14:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/?p=1241"},"modified":"2024-10-31T14:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T14:17:49","slug":"its-the-billionaires-stupid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/?p=1241","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s the Billionaires, Stupid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/onthefencevoters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/musk-and-trump.jpeg?quality=80&amp;w=1242&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I\u2019ve been gone a while, folks. I\u2019m sorry in advance for this post. The stakes in this election are simply too high for me to sit it out. When Elon \u2026<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"http:\/\/onthefencevoters.com\/2024\/10\/30\/its-the-billionaires-stupid\/\">It\u2019s the Billionaires, Stupid<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Brookingslib, of On the Fence Voters, provides the third reblogged post here at Meerkat Musings. He cautions us against the perils of following Trump down the rabbit hole, and warns of the damage the allegiance between Trump and the likes of Musk can do to democracy. His is a post I most heartily recommend!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/?page_id=1039\">Back to Meerkat Reblogs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been gone a while, folks. I\u2019m sorry in advance for this post. The stakes in this election are simply too high for me to sit it out. When Elon \u2026 It\u2019s the Billionaires,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_pvb_checkbox_block_on_post":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[74,89],"class_list":["post-1241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-society","tag-politics","tag-trump"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1242,"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241\/revisions\/1242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meerkatmusings.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}