{"id":96225,"date":"2026-10-08T08:36:34","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T07:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=96225"},"modified":"2026-10-08T08:36:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T07:36:34","slug":"austerity-is-cruelty-disguised-as-economics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2026\/10\/08\/austerity-is-cruelty-disguised-as-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Austerity is cruelty disguised as economics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-96226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Austerity-550x367.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Austerity-550x367.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Austerity-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Austerity-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Austerity-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Austerity.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is AI-generated; I fully admit it.<\/p>\n<p>So what? Feel free to use it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is AI-generated; I fully admit it. So what? Feel free to use it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[242,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-banners","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96225","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=96225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96228,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96225\/revisions\/96228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}