{"id":21995,"date":"2015-07-28T01:45:36","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T08:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=21995"},"modified":"2015-07-28T01:45:36","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T08:45:36","slug":"tuesday-links-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/28\/tuesday-links-53\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Lenore Skenazy (once again) demands that kids &#8212; and their parents &#8212; be <a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2015\/07\/26\/give-parents-back-their-rights-to-let-their-kids-walk-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">free to walk free<\/a>.\n<li>It&#8217;s fascinating just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westernjournalism.com\/seattles-15-minimum-wage-law-just-came-back-to-bite-them-in-a-totally-unexpected-way\/\" target=\"_blank\">how many ways<\/a> the $15\/hour minimum wage is backfiring. J.D. Tuccille <a href=\"http:\/\/tuccille.com\/disloyal\/2015\/07\/27\/hey-overpriced-minimum-wage-workers-your-robot-replacement-has-already-been-hired\/\" target=\"_blank\">has yet another<\/a>. (And it&#8217;s <i>great<\/i> to see his Disloyal Opposition blog back again!)\n<li>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/sipseystreetirregulars.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sipsey Street<\/a>: It&#8217;s no surprise, but soooo gratifying that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/frankminiter\/2015\/07\/27\/the-number-of-guns-made-have-doubled-during-obamas-years-in-office-heres-why\/\" target=\"_blank\">the number of guns being manufactured<\/a> has doubled during the Obama regime.\n<li>Yep, as I guessed yesterday, Chrysler is handling the hack-a-Jeep (or anything else we make) fix <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/chryslers-response-to-car-hack-was-slow-and-incredibly-stupid\/\" target=\"_blank\">staggeringly poorly<\/a>.\n<li>Also yesterday I said that no writer had ever come up with a description of heaven that wasn&#8217;t snoozeworthy. There was one who did: Mark Twain, of course. Here&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/files\/1044\/1044-h\/1044-h.htm\" target=\"_blank\">an HTML excerpt from<\/a> &#8220;Captain Stormfield&#8217;s Visit to Heaven.&#8221; (Project Gutenberg also has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/ebooks\/1044\" target=\"_Blank\">free Kindle and ePub versions<\/a>. Not sure whether those are complete or also just extracts). And here&#8217;s an Amazon link <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1502405210\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=1502405210&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=livifree07-20&#038;linkId=N2RVCM2OTA4OWVRR\">in case you want to spend actual money<\/a> on a complete copy.\n<li>I tried to check out OpenBazaar.com, but the first thing it wanted was Javascript enabled. When I gave it that, the next thing it wanted, without first offering any actual content, was for me to enable Flash. Um &#8230; no thanks; not until I know you better. Still <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.openbazaar.org\/what-is-openbazaar\/\" target=\"_blank\">it sounds intriguingly<\/a> like both Son of eBay and Silk Road reborn. And <a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2015\/06\/16\/openbazaar-could-be-americas-most-dangerous-tech-startup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Forbes is terrified of it<\/a>. So that&#8217;s something. (H\/T MJR)\n<li>Muslims <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/07\/25\/opinion\/sunday\/mohammed-hanif-of-dogs-faith-and-imams.html\" target=\"_blank\">and dogs<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lenore Skenazy (once again) demands that kids &#8212; and their parents &#8212; be free to walk free. It&#8217;s fascinating just how many ways the $15\/hour minimum wage is backfiring. J.D. Tuccille has yet another. (And it&#8217;s great to see his Disloyal Opposition blog back again!) Via Sipsey Street: It&#8217;s no surprise, but soooo gratifying that the number of guns being manufactured has doubled during the Obama regime. Yep, as I guessed yesterday, Chrysler is handling the hack-a-Jeep (or anything else we make) fix staggeringly poorly. Also yesterday I said that no writer had ever come up with a description of&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/28\/tuesday-links-53\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday links<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,12,15,19,20,23,28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-movies","category-dogs-and-cats","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-homeschooling-and-free-families","category-miscellaneous","category-money","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-religion","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21995"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21995\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}