{"id":6167,"date":"2021-10-26T18:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T18:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/?p=6167"},"modified":"2021-10-26T18:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T18:00:08","slug":"letter-to-the-editor-halloween-for-elites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/26\/letter-to-the-editor-halloween-for-elites\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter to the Editor: Halloween for Elites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Does anyone know how the rich people celebrate Halloween?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Usually they have their butlers, maids, cooks, gardeners and professional contractors to help set up the main mansion party room and set up the back (10 acre) yard with all kinds of simple things like: A portable 200\u2019 x 200\u2019 haunted house, professional actors and actresses to dress up as evil bankers, politicians, CEOs and CLOWNS! &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They even help set up children\u2019s gift bags with gifts that are from Neiman Marcus for the trick-or-treaters. Compare that lifestyle to the average broke middle-class person or hungry poor class person in this country. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The point is that we have a large corporation made wealth inequality problem in this country and it\u2019s only going to get worse if we keep the same rigged economic system in place. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So for most of you I suggest you put on your best \u201cfake happy face\u201d because that\u2019s all you can afford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tomas Cantu,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>economic researcher,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concepcion, Texas&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does anyone know how the rich people celebrate Halloween?&nbsp; Usually they have their butlers, maids, cooks, gardeners and professional contractors to help set up the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":3683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[150],"class_list":["post-6167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion"],"aioseo_notices":[],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"authors":[{"term_id":150,"user_id":20,"is_guest":0,"slug":"staff-reports","display_name":"Staff Reports","avatar_url":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/0437b672851a8a9f7b27b17b33805122.jpg?ver=1778634720","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6168,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6167\/revisions\/6168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6167"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesouthtexan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=6167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}