{"id":272,"date":"2007-10-04T07:26:46","date_gmt":"2007-10-04T14:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=272"},"modified":"2008-11-28T10:32:10","modified_gmt":"2008-11-28T17:32:10","slug":"eat-the-rich-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=272","title":{"rendered":"Eat the Rich (Part II)"},"content":{"rendered":"

I came home yesterday and found a notice taped to my door: Weblog Protective Services says if I don’t hurry up and write some entries, they’re\u00a0gonna take my blogs away and give them to Kevin Federline.<\/p>\n

So here’s what I’m working on: a letter to the authorities protesting first-class security screening lines at airports.\u00a0 The level of pointless\u00a0TSA harassment keeps getting higher, but now they’ve added\u00a0class to the mix, as in more hassle for you and me but less hassle for our betters.\u00a0\u00a0Class warfare?\u00a0 Where do I enlist?<\/p>\n

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People who pay four to six times what we pay for a flight ought<\/em> to get Ambassador Clubs, big seats, and better service.\u00a0 But we’re all taxpayers, rich and poor alike, and the TSA has no goddamn business colluding with the airlines in\u00a0setting up exclusive security screening stations for first-class passengers.\u00a0 TSA works for all of us, n’est pas<\/em>?<\/p>\n

When I get my\u00a0letter written, I’ll share it with you here.\u00a0 Maybe you could send one to your congressmen too.<\/p>\n

Previous entry in this thread:<\/em> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I came home yesterday and found a notice taped to my door: Weblog Protective Services says if I don’t hurry up and write some entries, they’re\u00a0gonna take my blogs away and give them to Kevin Federline. So here’s what I’m working on: a letter to the authorities protesting first-class security screening lines at airports.\u00a0 The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class","category-flying","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272\/revisions\/1032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}