{"id":2535,"date":"2016-01-10T19:12:41","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T02:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a-mountain.com\/?p=2535"},"modified":"2016-01-10T21:13:28","modified_gmt":"2016-01-11T04:13:28","slug":"commie-glut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/?p=2535","title":{"rendered":"Commie capitalist running dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What hath China wrought?<\/p>\n<p>Copper prices have fallen 25 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Oil companies have laid off a quarter million workers as prices imitate the skydiver whose parachute doesn\u2019t open. Oil is $30 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>China created this mess. It created the demand. Now it\u2019s going bust with the cosmic\u00a0belch felt\u00a0around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Mao would not, we suspect, approve. It was in the time of Mao, after all, when the phrase \u201cCAPITALIST RUNNING DOGS\u201d was coined by the crazy commie denizens of what used to be known as Peking.<\/p>\n<p>Pitifully ironic, ain&#8217;t it.\u00a0So we pause amid the oil, copper, nickel, iron ore, palladium and platinum gluts to tip our hat to George Orwell: \u201cFour legs good. Two legs better.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What hath China wrought? Copper prices have fallen 25 percent. Oil companies have laid off a quarter million workers as prices imitate the skydiver whose parachute doesn\u2019t open. Oil is $30 a barrel. China created this mess. It created the demand. Now it\u2019s going bust with the cosmic\u00a0belch felt\u00a0around the world. Chairman Mao would not, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2535"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2540,"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions\/2540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auslander.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}