{"id":20840,"date":"2026-03-23T21:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/23\/opinion-a-sure-bet-on-a-bad-trend-wsj-4\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T21:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:10:00","slug":"opinion-a-sure-bet-on-a-bad-trend-wsj-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/03\/23\/opinion-a-sure-bet-on-a-bad-trend-wsj-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | A Sure Bet on a Bad Trend &#8211; WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion | A Sure Bet on a Bad Trend<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WSJ<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion | A Sure Bet on a Bad Trend&nbsp;&nbsp;WSJ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20840\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}