{"id":2973,"date":"2014-06-03T00:31:16","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T15:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=2973"},"modified":"2014-06-03T17:44:51","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T08:44:51","slug":"washington-post-june-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=2973","title":{"rendered":"Washington Post (June 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Thomas Piketty\u2019s book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, has attracted both applause and derision as it soars in popularity. Recent criticism has aimed largely at the supporting data, which suggests inequality has reached new heights. Not so, writes Robert Samuelson in the Washington Post. \u201cInequality isn\u2019t as great now as in the \u201920s. This is history\u2019s real lesson. Although the debate over inequality is legitimate and important, we shouldn\u2019t distort it with misleading and overwrought rhetoric.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Piketty\u2019s book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, has attracted both applause and derision as it soars in popularity. Recent criticism has aimed largely at the supporting data, which suggests inequality has reached new heights. Not so, writes Robert Samuelson in the Washington Post. \u201cInequality isn\u2019t as great now as in the \u201920s. This is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3799,3098,2635,3177,3088,3459,2054,3801,3800,3798],"class_list":["post-2973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-capital-in-the-twenty-first-century","tag-data","tag-debate","tag-history","tag-inequality","tag-legitimate","tag-misleading","tag-rhetoric","tag-robert-samuelson","tag-thomas-piketty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2973"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2982,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2973\/revisions\/2982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}