{"id":3228,"date":"2011-06-18T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T11:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2011\/06\/our-government-protecting-us-from-lemonade-stands-everywhere.html"},"modified":"2011-06-18T11:09:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-18T11:09:00","slug":"our-government-protecting-us-from-lemonade-stands-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2011\/06\/our-government-protecting-us-from-lemonade-stands-everywhere.html","title":{"rendered":"Our government protecting us from lemonade stands everywhere"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Just a quick post.\u00a0 If you want to know what\u2019s wrong with our country in a nutshell, if you want to know why we seem to be charging headlong toward the ash heap of history, read this story<\/a>.\u00a0 There was a time when such industry would have been celebrated by all.\u00a0 But in our age of billion dollar bureaucracies, endless reams of forms and files, eternal procedures, and intelligence sans common sense, you get the authorities rushing in to put a stop to these ambitious youngsters and their dangerous lemonade stand trying to raise money for pediatric cancer.\u00a0 Why is America what it has become?\u00a0 There you have it.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Just a quick post.\u00a0 If you want to know what\u2019s wrong with our country in a nutshell, if you want to know why we seem to be charging headlong toward the ash heap of history, read this story.\u00a0 There was a time when such industry would have been celebrated by all.\u00a0 But in our age […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nOur government protecting us from lemonade stands everywhere<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Just a quick post.  If you want to know what's wrong with our country in a nutshell, if you want to know why we seem to be charging headlong toward\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, 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