{"id":20254,"date":"2011-03-02T23:59:08","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T04:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/20254\/real-world\/"},"modified":"2011-03-02T23:59:08","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T04:59:08","slug":"real-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/20254\/real-world\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Real World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the real world:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">On October 11, 2010, it was reported that the number of malnourished people in the world exceeded 1 billion people,<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0645ad\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">about a sixth of the world&#8217;s total population.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Elderly people have to choose between medicine, food, shelter and heating\/cooling.<\/p>\n<p>Unemployment rates only reflect those people who still receive unemployment benefits.  It does not include people whose benefits have run out or those who do not qualify for unemployment benefits.<span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">46.3 \t\tmillion people in the US (15.4% of the population)\u00a0 are \t\tuninsured.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-family: sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">And \t\twe worry about being politically correct.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the real world: On October 11, 2010, it was reported that the number of malnourished people in the world exceeded 1 billion people, about a sixth of the world&#8217;s total population. Elderly people have to choose between medicine, food, shelter and heating\/cooling. Unemployment rates only reflect those people who still receive unemployment benefits. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1428],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}