{"id":4301,"date":"2011-04-13T06:18:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T11:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4301"},"modified":"2011-04-13T06:18:32","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T11:18:32","slug":"look-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4301","title":{"rendered":"Look:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone with sufficient math skills to balance their own checkbook, and the sense that God gave granite, could &#8220;fix&#8221; the federal budget in about a week, and make it work like a sewing machine. just cutting 10% off the administrative costs of each bloated entitlement program would amount to the most amazing savings.<\/p>\n<p>A good friend of mine, who has testified in Congress, told me he believed the representatives really did represent their constituency as best they could, but the bureaucracy is and was a nightmare, and the politicians are beholden to that bureaucracy. And a lions share of that bloated federal budget is devoted to keeping that burocracy happy, and it has powerful unions ot protect it. <\/p>\n<p>We know what we have to do. When are we going to do it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone with sufficient math skills to balance their own checkbook, and the sense that God gave granite, could &#8220;fix&#8221; the federal budget in about a week, and make it work like a sewing machine. just cutting 10% off the administrative costs of each bloated entitlement program would amount to the most amazing savings. A good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}