{"id":29548,"date":"2015-07-04T08:10:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T07:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=29548"},"modified":"2015-07-04T08:10:21","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T07:10:21","slug":"machiavelli-could-hardly-have-made-it-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/04\/machiavelli-could-hardly-have-made-it-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Machiavelli could hardly have made it up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I offer this form the front page of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2015\/jul\/03\/inheritance-tax-giveaway-welfare-cuts-budget-conservatives-george-osborne\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian web site<\/a> this morning. My headline says it all:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2015\/07\/04\/machiavelli-could-hardly-have-made-it-up\/screen-shot-2015-07-04-at-08-07-34\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29549\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29549\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-04-at-08.07.34-550x582.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-07-04 at 08.07.34\" width=\"450\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-04-at-08.07.34-550x582.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-04-at-08.07.34-283x300.png 283w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-04-at-08.07.34-213x225.png 213w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-04-at-08.07.34-125x132.png 125w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Screen-Shot-2015-07-04-at-08.07.34.png 584w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I offer this form the front page of the Guardian web site this morning. My headline says it all:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29548","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=29548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}