{"id":83669,"date":"2025-07-03T07:31:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T06:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=83669"},"modified":"2025-07-03T07:31:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T06:31:03","slug":"society-has-never-been-changed-by-someone-asking-nicely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2025\/07\/03\/society-has-never-been-changed-by-someone-asking-nicely\/","title":{"rendered":"Society has never been changed by someone asking nicely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I posted this on Twitter this morning:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-83670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-03-at-07.28.16-550x205.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-03-at-07.28.16-550x205.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-03-at-07.28.16-768x286.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-03-at-07.28.16-600x224.png 600w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-03-at-07.28.16.png 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Labour's satisfaction with the status quo is truly alarming.<\/p>\n<p>No wonder Farage is is doing so well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted this on Twitter this morning: Labour&#8217;s satisfaction with the status quo is truly alarming. No wonder Farage is is doing so well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethics","category-labour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83669","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=83669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83671,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83669\/revisions\/83671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}