{"id":16945,"date":"2025-03-25T16:31:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T16:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=16945"},"modified":"2025-03-25T16:31:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T16:31:56","slug":"sam-harris-on-the-la-fires-government-incompetency-and-wealth-inequality-with-rick-caruso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=16945","title":{"rendered":"Sam Harris on the LA Fires, Government Incompetency, and Wealth Inequality with Rick Caruso"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The left needs to be focused on competence in government not identity-based social causes, and the right needs to recognize that competent government requires funding and taxes and leaders who care about the organization&#8217;s mission and whose main qualification isn&#8217;t loyalty to a politician.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sam Harris on the LA Fires, Government Incompetency, and Wealth Inequality with Rick Caruso\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1MB7hx1vc_I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The left needs to be focused on competence in government not identity-based social causes, and the right needs to recognize that competent government requires funding and taxes and leaders who care about the organization&#8217;s mission and whose main qualification isn&#8217;t loyalty to a politician. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1MB7hx1vc_I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[304,105,1749,1827,104,1274,1063],"class_list":["post-16945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-california","tag-climate-change","tag-disaster","tag-fire","tag-global-warming","tag-los-angeles","tag-sam-harris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16946,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16945\/revisions\/16946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}