{"id":3716,"date":"2018-09-17T08:58:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T15:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=3716"},"modified":"2018-09-17T08:58:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T15:58:52","slug":"wall-street-is-not-private-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=3716","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street Is Not Private Enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/a-warning-from-the-almost-depression\/2018\/09\/16\/b67a93e2-b85b-11e8-a7b5-adaaa5b2a57f_story.html\">This story<\/a> begs some questions: If Wall Street needs to be recurringly propped up by the Federal government, is it even honest to portray Wall Street as private enterprise? Wouldn&#8217;t seeing it as a quasi-state enterprise be more accurate? If that&#8217;s the case, isn&#8217;t there also a strong case for a much greater degree of public input into and control of these institutions than is presently the case?<\/p>\n<p>What we presently have isn&#8217;t really private enterprise: it&#8217;s socialism for the rich.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story begs some questions: If Wall Street needs to be recurringly propped up by the Federal government, is it even honest to portray Wall Street as private enterprise? Wouldn&#8217;t seeing it as a quasi-state enterprise be more accurate? If that&#8217;s the case, isn&#8217;t there also a strong case for a much greater degree of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capitalist-scum","category-government-ghouls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}