{"id":4440,"date":"2014-03-04T08:01:58","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T15:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/?p=4440"},"modified":"2014-03-04T08:27:09","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T15:27:09","slug":"a-chicken-and-egg-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/2014\/03\/a-chicken-and-egg-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"a chicken and egg problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Thus, the COGCC was informing Elbert County that they could require more restrictive regulatory provisions as long as the operator agreed to them.  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Tony-Corrado-Stupid-is-as-stupid-does.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Stupid Is As Stupid Does<\/a>&#8221; by Tony Corrado<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for taking the point Tony, but it fundamentally misrepresents the nature of all government &#8211; which is inherently coercive. And why anyone should have to explain a basic concept like this to an elder liberal American with a lifetime of  beneficial exposure to American limited government mystifies me. Americans living under a Constitution crafted to limit and frustrate the coercive power of the state really should know better. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thus, the COGCC was informing Elbert County that they could require more restrictive regulatory provisions as long as the operator agreed to them. From &#8220;Stupid Is As Stupid Does&#8221; by Tony Corrado Thanks for taking the point Tony, but it fundamentally misrepresents the nature of all government &#8211; which is inherently coercive. And why anyone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4440","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-liberal-illogic","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4440"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4451,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4440\/revisions\/4451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elbertcounty.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}