{"id":1852,"date":"2012-01-17T20:15:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T00:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/?p=1852"},"modified":"2012-01-17T20:15:49","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T00:15:49","slug":"and-be-a-simple-kind-of-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/?p=1852","title":{"rendered":"And be a simple kind of man."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via Brian Doherty at <a href=\"http:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/17\/ron-paul-on-the-attack-and-being-attacke\">Reason<\/a>, some chick writing in the women&#8217;s section of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/double_x\/doublex\/2012\/01\/ron_paul_and_the_youth_vote_why_the_candidate_appeals_to_men_under_30_.single.html\"><em>Slate<\/em><\/a> concludes, as summarized by Doherty, that &#8220;young men like [Ron] Paul&#8217;s ideas because they are black and white and simplistic and make the young men feel smart.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I resemble that remark, although I can no longer call myself a young man.<\/p>\n<p>If there is Law, there is not one Law for the people who constitute the State and another Law for everyone else. The same Law applies equally to all.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s as simple as that.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZpkGzjD4gzM?wmode=transparent&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;showsearch=0&amp;rel=1&amp;theme=dark\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NH_GsvCwTJU?wmode=transparent&amp;fs=1&amp;hl=en&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;showsearch=0&amp;rel=1&amp;theme=dark&amp;feature=related\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Brian Doherty at Reason, some chick writing in the women&#8217;s section of Slate concludes, as summarized by Doherty, that &#8220;young men like [Ron] Paul&#8217;s ideas because they are black and white and simplistic and make the young men feel smart.&#8221; I resemble that remark, although I can no longer call myself a young man. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1853,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1852\/revisions\/1853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}