{"id":1693,"date":"2005-08-21T00:05:28","date_gmt":"2005-08-21T00:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2005-08-21T00:05:28","modified_gmt":"2005-08-21T00:05:28","slug":"the_great_ameri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=1693","title":{"rendered":"The Great American Jobs Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=4807184&#038;sourceCode=RSS\">All Things Considered<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Efforts by states and cities to &#8220;create&#8221; jobs cost taxpayers $50 billion a year, author Greg LeRoy says. And given the nature of corporate America, there&#8217;s no guarantee those jobs will stick around&#8230; or even materialize in the first place.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Buy the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/NASApp\/store\/Search;jsessionid=E4EC7D0E648E1D2587780E9559419D8E.t2\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Things Considered: Efforts by states and cities to &#8220;create&#8221; jobs cost taxpayers $50 billion a year, author Greg LeRoy says. And given the nature of corporate America, there&#8217;s no guarantee those jobs will stick around&#8230; or even materialize in the first place. Buy the book here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}