{"id":14969,"date":"2013-10-18T21:36:50","date_gmt":"2013-10-19T03:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=14969"},"modified":"2013-10-18T21:36:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-19T03:36:50","slug":"affordable-care-act-so-far-so-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2013\/10\/18\/affordable-care-act-so-far-so-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Care Act: So Far, So Good"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The numbers here are&#8230; uh&#8230; interesting.<\/p>\n<p>via <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>Daily Reckoning<\/strong> http:\/\/dailyreckoning.com\/affordable-care-act-so-far-so-good\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The numbers here are&#8230; uh&#8230; interesting.<\/p>\n<p>via Daily Reckoning http:\/\/dailyreckoning.com\/affordable-care-act-so-far-so-good\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","odd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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