{"id":642039,"date":"2010-01-25T12:05:07","date_gmt":"2010-01-25T17:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10001257"},"modified":"2010-01-25T13:46:18","modified_gmt":"2010-01-25T18:46:18","slug":"bill-to-tax-corporate-political-contributions-at-500-introduced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/642039","title":{"rendered":"Bill To Tax Corporate Political Contributions At 500% Introduced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/01\/grayson-thumb-165x219-36318.jpg?w=780\">         <\/p>\n<p>Wildcat Rep. Alan Grayson has introduced a new bill that would tax corporate political donations at the eye-popping rate of 500%. The bill is called the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/query\/z?c111:H.R.4431:\">Business Should Mind Its Own Business Act.<\/a>&#8221; However popular among the proles, the question is if it would count as an abridgment on free-speech. In any event, &#8220;Business Should Mind Its Own Business&#8221; is fun to say. [<a href=\"http:\/\/thomas.loc.gov\/cgi-bin\/query\/z?c111:H.R.4431:\">HR 4431 IH<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildcat Rep. Alan Grayson has introduced a new bill that would tax corporate political donations at the eye-popping rate of 500%. The bill is called the &#8220;Business Should Mind Its Own Business Act.&#8221; However popular among the proles, the question is if it would count as an abridgment on free-speech. In any event, &#8220;Business Should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-642039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2H1t","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/642039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=642039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/642039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=642039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=642039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}