{"id":13763,"date":"2009-12-04T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2009-12-05T00:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=13763"},"modified":"2009-12-04T16:31:12","modified_gmt":"2009-12-05T00:31:12","slug":"resentment-of-the-rich-never-employed-anyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=13763","title":{"rendered":"Resentment of the Rich Never Employed Anyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That was Dennis Prager&#8217;s great line on his radio show today. &#8220;Resentment of the rich does not help the poor. It just hurts the country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Prager&#8217;s solution for our unemployment problem? Cut taxes.<\/p>\n<p>I think the solution is for Obama to give more speeches and to hold more summit. That will really generate job growth.<\/p>\n<p>Prager said that the reason that we got into this recession was the government intervening in who should get home loans. 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