{"id":46013,"date":"2018-11-30T03:00:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T08:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=46013"},"modified":"2018-11-29T10:44:58","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T15:44:58","slug":"infrastructure-is-a-canadian-word-meaning-jobs-for-the-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2018\/11\/30\/infrastructure-is-a-canadian-word-meaning-jobs-for-the-boys\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Infrastructure&#8221; is a Canadian word meaning &#8220;jobs for the boys&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div id=\"tttt_1067853560464007168\" data-option=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1067853560464007168.html\">Thread by @9&#215;19: &#8220;The steadfast belief across political parties that every infrastructure project is more important as a pork-barrel for their supporters than [\u2026]&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/embed\/1067853560464007168.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>H\/T to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/colbycosh\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colby Cosh<\/a> for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thread by @9&#215;19: &#8220;The steadfast belief across political parties that every infrastructure project is more important as a pork-barrel for their supporters than [\u2026]&#8221; H\/T to Colby Cosh for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,84,53],"tags":[645,727,711,793],"class_list":["post-46013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cancon","category-government","category-politics","tag-corporatewelfare","tag-cronycapitalism","tag-infrastructure","tag-subsidies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-bY9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46013"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46014,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46013\/revisions\/46014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}