{"id":763,"date":"2012-01-18T12:27:30","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T12:27:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/&#038;p=763"},"modified":"2015-10-13T19:47:33","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:47:33","slug":"americans-care-about-economic-inequality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/2012\/01\/18\/americans-care-about-economic-inequality\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans Care about Economic Inequality"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='citation'>\n    <span class='authors'>Benjamin I. Page and Lawrence R. Jacobs, <\/span><span class='link'><a href=\"http:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/chicago\/C\/bo6683623.html\"><em>Class War? What Americans Really Think about Economic Inequality<\/em>,<\/a><\/span><span class='year'> 2009<\/span><\/div>\n<p>One of the main points of this 2009 book is that, in spite of frequent political allusions to &#8220;class warfare,&#8221; Americans&#8212;even rank-and-file Republicans&#8212;have both a reasonable awareness of inequality and a desire to minimize it through policy. As Occupy Wall Street and other movements continue alongside election season, it will be interesting to see how inequality takes shape as a voters&#8217; issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benjamin I. Page and Lawrence R. Jacobs, Class War? What Americans Really Think about Economic Inequality, 2009 One of the main points of this 2009 book is that, in spite of frequent political allusions to &#8220;class warfare,&#8221; Americans&#8212;even rank-and-file Republicans&#8212;have both a reasonable awareness of inequality and a desire to minimize it through policy. As [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,85],"tags":[29,131,37332,37336],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inequality","category-politics","tag-class","tag-economy","tag-inequality","tag-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8365,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions\/8365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/discoveries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}