{"id":17897,"date":"2012-10-20T08:13:53","date_gmt":"2012-10-20T07:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=17897"},"modified":"2012-10-20T08:13:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T07:13:53","slug":"the-tories-just-dont-get-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/10\/20\/the-tories-just-dont-get-equality\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tories just don&#8217;t get equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/politics\/2012\/oct\/19\/george-osborne-standard-ticket-first-class-train\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian\u00a0puts it<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>George Osborne is accused of 'great train snobbery' after journalist says aide told ticket inspector the chancellor 'could not possibly' sit in standard class but could not pay any extra.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It is, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/politics\/2012\/oct\/19\/andrew-mitchell-resigns-police-pleb\" target=\"_blank\">yet again<\/a>, a demand to be trated as an elite at cost to the rest of us.<\/p>\n<p>Day after day the Tories prove they believe in the rights of the 1%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the\u00a0Guardian\u00a0puts it: George Osborne is accused of &#8216;great train snobbery&#8217; after journalist says aide told ticket inspector the chancellor &#8216;could not possibly&#8217; sit in<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/10\/20\/the-tories-just-dont-get-equality\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}