{"id":22486,"date":"2013-09-26T10:18:25","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T09:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=22486"},"modified":"2013-09-26T10:18:25","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T09:18:25","slug":"have-yachts-and-have-nots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/09\/26\/have-yachts-and-have-nots\/","title":{"rendered":"Have yachts and have nots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I liked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2013\/sep\/25\/superyacht-monaco-show-yacht-demand\" target=\"_blank\">this from the Guardian this morning<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22487\" alt=\"Screen shot 2013-09-26 at 09.50.59\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59.png\" width=\"275\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59.png 459w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59-276x225.png 276w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59-369x300.png 369w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59-162x132.png 162w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Screen-shot-2013-09-26-at-09.50.59-220x180.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So those bankers whose bonuses <a title=\"Osborne is going to court to fight for bankers\u2019 right to massive inequality\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/09\/26\/osborne-is-going-to-court-to-fight-for-bankers-right-to-massive-inequality\/\" target=\"_blank\">George Osborne is going to court to defend <\/a>are doing just fine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the meantime there are disabled and other people all over the country <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/politics\/exclusive-50000-people-are-now-facing-eviction-after-bedroom-tax-8825074.html\" target=\"_blank\">waiting to be taken to court for the crime of having the room they need to live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The divide between the have yachts and the have nots has never been so wide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Welcome to 21st century neoliberalism, to which, I promise you, there is an alternative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I liked this from the Guardian this morning: So those bankers whose bonuses George Osborne is going to court to defend are doing just fine.<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2013\/09\/26\/have-yachts-and-have-nots\/\"><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":[35,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-ethics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22486","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=22486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22486\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}