{"id":1111,"date":"2005-05-19T10:05:24","date_gmt":"2005-05-19T17:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/2005\/05\/if_it_aint_broke_dont_privatiz\/"},"modified":"2005-05-19T10:05:24","modified_gmt":"2005-05-19T17:05:24","slug":"if_it_aint_broke_dont_privatiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2005\/05\/if_it_aint_broke_dont_privatiz.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;IF IT AIN&#8217;T BROKE, DON&#8217;T PRIVATIZE IT!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>What do John Cusack, Al Franken, Arianna Huffington, Richard Linklater and Aaron<br \/>\nMcgruder <A class=inline href=\"http:\/\/www.bushin30years.org\/judges.html\"\ntarget='new\"'><B><FONT color=#003399>agree on<\/FONT><\/B><\/A>? The winner of <A\nclass=inline href=\"http:\/\/www.bushin30years.org\/view\/winner.html?flash_id=87\"\ntarget='new\"'><B><FONT color=#003399>A Flash Contest to Stop the Republican Social<br \/>\nSecurity Scam<\/FONT><\/B><\/A>. Go there. Click START. It&#8217;s fun.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><IMG\nsrc=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/images\/The%20Neil%20Rogers%20Show.jpg\"\nwidth=400 border=0><\/A><\/P><br \/>\n<P><B>Postscript:<\/B> Score one for Cusack, Franken et al. The business exec whose theory is<br \/>\nbehind Dear Leader&#8217;s &#8220;plan to trim Social Security benefits in the future&#8221; <A class=inline\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/05\/20\/politics\/20social.html?\" target='new\"'><B><FONT\ncolor=#003399>now says the regime should drop the idea<\/FONT><\/B><\/A> of &#8220;using part of<br \/>\nworkers&#8217; taxes to pay for individual investment accounts.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do John Cusack, Al Franken, Arianna Huffington, Richard Linklater and Aaron Mcgruder agree on? The winner of A Flash Contest to Stop the Republican Social Security Scam. Go there. Click START. It&#8217;s fun. Postscript: Score one for Cusack, Franken et al. The business exec whose theory is behind Dear Leader&#8217;s &#8220;plan to trim Social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbvgEs-hV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}