{"id":81165,"date":"2025-03-27T07:21:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T07:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=81165"},"modified":"2025-03-27T07:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T07:21:23","slug":"on-liberty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/03\/27\/on-liberty\/","title":{"rendered":"On liberty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is just outside the entrance to the BBC Radio 2 studios. I took the picture yesterday:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-81166\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/51E57366-4DA2-4CC8-8F45-73A92D0FC3BF-533x400.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I agree with Orwell, or Eric Blair, to use his real name.<\/p>\n<p>And yes, I probably should have spent more time editing it. But it has been a long 24 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is just outside the entrance to the BBC Radio 2 studios. I took the picture yesterday: I agree with Orwell, or Eric Blair, to<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/03\/27\/on-liberty\/\"><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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81165","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=81165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81167,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81165\/revisions\/81167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}