{"id":81878,"date":"2025-04-24T08:44:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T07:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=81878"},"modified":"2025-04-24T08:44:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T07:44:20","slug":"what-sort-of-insanity-is-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/04\/24\/what-sort-of-insanity-is-this\/","title":{"rendered":"What sort of insanity is this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Politico notes in an email this morning:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Starmer is visiting troops on the HMS Prince of Wales naval flagship [this morning] before it sets off on an eight-month voyage to the Indo-Pacific.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>4.8 million children in poverty, and we're still pretending we have an Eastern Empire.<\/p>\n<p>What sort of insanity is this?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Politico notes in an email this morning: Starmer is visiting troops on the HMS Prince of Wales naval flagship [this morning] before it sets<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/04\/24\/what-sort-of-insanity-is-this\/\"><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":[14,118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-labour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81878","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=81878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81880,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81878\/revisions\/81880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}