{"id":184835,"date":"2012-01-08T19:49:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T00:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/01\/08\/ok-this-is-good-policy-from-the-white-house\/"},"modified":"2012-01-08T19:49:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T00:49:00","slug":"ok-this-is-good-policy-from-the-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2012\/01\/08\/ok-this-is-good-policy-from-the-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"OK, This is Good Policy from the White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img20.imageshack.us\/img20\/7195\/shitargument.jpg\" style=\"cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px;\" width=\"300\" \/>But I&#8217;d approve of anything that had the effect of <a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/economy\/2012\/01\/04\/397425\/obama-airline-rules\/\">f%$#ing the airlines<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: blue;\"><p>Starting in late January, the Obama administration will force airlines to be more transparent about the full cost of tickets they often disguise in ads touting cheap fares. Low-price airlines Southwest, Spirit, and Allegiant are going to court to stop the rules, arguing that they violate corporate free speech rights.<\/p>\n<p>But consumer advocates say the changes are a positive development for travelers who have been swindled by airlines for too long:<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is common sense regulation, and as to the argument business have a free speech right to defraud consumers, talk to the cat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But I&#8217;d approve of anything that had the effect of f%$#ing the airlines: Starting in late January, the Obama administration will force airlines to be more transparent about the full cost of tickets they often disguise in ads touting cheap fares. Low-price airlines Southwest, Spirit, and Allegiant are going to court to stop the rules, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,985,1173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-regulation","category-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184835"}],"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=184835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}