{"id":176296,"date":"2020-07-18T19:58:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-19T00:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/07\/18\/weep-for-the-overpaid-executives\/"},"modified":"2020-07-18T19:58:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T00:58:00","slug":"weep-for-the-overpaid-executives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/07\/18\/weep-for-the-overpaid-executives\/","title":{"rendered":"Weep for the Overpaid Executives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are claims that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/russia-attempting-steal-coronavirus-vaccine-research-u-s-u-k-n1234021\">Russia is trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research from the US, UK, and Canada<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The hand wringing over this is kind of silly for two reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The more people who have access to this research, the more chance there is for a successful vaccine to be developed and manufactured.<\/li>\n<li>The only people who could possibly be harmed are big-pharma profiteers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry, but, &#8220;Think of the overpaid pharmaceutical executives&#8217; bonuses,&#8221; is just not something that inspires me to paroxysms of fear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are claims that Russia is trying to steal coronavirus vaccine research from the US, UK, and Canada. The hand wringing over this is kind of silly for two reasons: The more people who have access to this research, the more chance there is for a successful vaccine to be developed and manufactured. The only &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[365,369,572,567,600],"class_list":["post-176296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-business","tag-espionage","tag-pandemic","tag-pharma","tag-vaccines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176296"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}