{"id":1677,"date":"2011-02-28T08:51:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T12:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2011-02-28T08:52:33","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T12:52:33","slug":"canadas-growing-civil-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=1677","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s Growing Civil Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/libin0225.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1678\" title=\"libin0225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/libin0225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/libin0225.jpg 786w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/libin0225-300x271.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia; font-size: 11pt;\"><strong><em>&#8220;There\u2019s nothing naturally \u201ctemporary\u201d or \u201cshort term\u201d about government spending. Creating taxpayer-funded programs means creating taxpayer-funded jobs to administer them. The expansion becomes structural \u2014 at least until politicians develop a stomach to unwind things.&#8221;<\/em> &#8211; Kevin Libin<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\"><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;There\u2019s nothing naturally \u201ctemporary\u201d or \u201cshort term\u201d about government spending. Creating taxpayer-funded programs means creating taxpayer-funded jobs to administer them. The expansion becomes structural \u2014 at least until politicians develop a stomach to unwind things.&#8221; &#8211; Kevin Libin \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[52,35],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1677"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1680,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1677\/revisions\/1680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}