{"id":181912,"date":"2016-02-12T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-13T00:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/02\/12\/earmning-a-capitalism-merit-badge\/"},"modified":"2016-02-12T19:26:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-13T00:26:00","slug":"earmning-a-capitalism-merit-badge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/02\/12\/earmning-a-capitalism-merit-badge\/","title":{"rendered":"Earmning a Capitalism Merit Badge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An enterprising Girl Scout <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/food\/dailydish\/la-dd-girl-scout-sells-cookies-pot-clinic-20140221-story.html\">set up shop selling cookies outside a marijuana dispensary<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">It&#8217;s that time of year again. Time when your local market entrances are flooded with Girl Scouts selling boxes of Samoas, Tagalongs and Thin Mints. But one 13-year-old Girl Scout in San Francisco and her mother made a rather business-savvy decision to sell cookies outside of a medical marijuana dispensary. <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">On Monday, Danielle Lei and her mother set up shop outside the Green Cross store with the cookies. With the store&#8217;s blessing, Lei sold 117 boxes in two hours. <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: blue;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: blue;\">Holli Bert, a spokeswoman for the Green Cross, said that after just 45 minutes, Lei had to call for backup cookies to replenish her stock.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Future venture capitalist, I guess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An enterprising Girl Scout set up shop selling cookies outside a marijuana dispensary: It&#8217;s that time of year again. Time when your local market entrances are flooded with Girl Scouts selling boxes of Samoas, Tagalongs and Thin Mints. But one 13-year-old Girl Scout in San Francisco and her mother made a rather business-savvy decision to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,1056,1013,1012,1085],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-charity","category-drugs","category-food","category-win"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181912"}],"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=181912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}