{"id":2036,"date":"2007-05-06T10:53:20","date_gmt":"2007-05-06T10:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=2036"},"modified":"2007-05-06T10:53:20","modified_gmt":"2007-05-06T10:53:20","slug":"what-could-you-do-with-51bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/?p=2036","title":{"rendered":"What could you do with \u00c2\u00a35.1bn?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well it seems all that it is going to buy you is <a href = \"http:\/\/observer.guardian.co.uk\/uk_news\/story\/0,,2073611,00.html\">240 miles of slightly wider road<\/a>, which will just move the traffic jams a bit further away from Britain&#8217;s M1.<\/p>\n<p>Alternative suggestions: hospitals, schools, development aid for Africa, a citizen&#8217;s income&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it nice to know we&#8217;ve got a &#8220;green&#8221; government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it seems all that it is going to buy you is 240 miles of slightly wider road, which will just move the traffic jams a bit further away from Britain&#8217;s M1. Alternative suggestions: hospitals, schools, development aid for Africa, a citizen&#8217;s income&#8230;? Isn&#8217;t it nice to know we&#8217;ve got a &#8220;green&#8221; government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-politics","author-natalieben"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philobiblon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}