{"id":429,"date":"2023-09-26T21:59:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T21:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?p=429"},"modified":"2023-09-26T21:59:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T21:59:51","slug":"the-lockean-delusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/?p=429","title":{"rendered":"The Lockean Delusion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The modern U.S. federal government <em>cannot<\/em> serve the purposes for which it was created.  It has interceded in too many issues, and now it is only an instrument of tyranny to be passed back and forth by elites to subjugate you while providing a veneer of freedom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/libertarianinstitute.org\/articles\/the-lockean-delusion\/\">Check out my latest<\/a> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/libertarianinstitute.org\/\">Libertarian Institute<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The modern U.S. federal government cannot serve the purposes for which it was created. It has interceded in too many issues, and now it is only an instrument of tyranny to be passed back and forth by elites to subjugate you while providing a veneer of freedom. Check out my latest at the Libertarian Institute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[86,72,17],"class_list":["post-429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essay","category-political","tag-freedom","tag-politics","tag-secession"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/marginalnonhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JohnLocke.png?fit=640%2C740&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marginalnonhermit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}