{"id":93,"date":"2010-12-14T01:50:55","date_gmt":"2010-12-13T17:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elijahtan.org\/?p=93"},"modified":"2010-12-14T01:50:55","modified_gmt":"2010-12-13T17:50:55","slug":"government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governments serve the people and are not served by the people&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>It seems that I live in the country with some of the most highly paid politicians&#8230;<br \/>\nEven more so than those once considered superpowers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>It makes me wonder if people who go into the public service are in it for the money or because they truly have a vision for the country they serve&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This in turn brings about the question about elected officials in the country&#8230;<br \/>\nBut that&#8217;s another question for another time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>PS: I hope that by saying these remarks, I encourage people to think patriotically about the country rather than slam it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governments serve the people and are not served by the people&#8230; It seems that I live in the country with some of the most highly paid politicians&#8230; Even more so than those once considered superpowers&#8230; It makes me wonder if people who go into the public service are in it for the money or because &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/?p=93\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Government<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[10],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elijahtan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}