{"id":20717,"date":"2025-12-11T20:49:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T20:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=20717"},"modified":"2025-12-11T20:49:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T20:49:31","slug":"how-one-bankers-greed-triggered-the-french-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=20717","title":{"rendered":"How One Banker\u2019s Greed Triggered the French Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>America&#8217;s rising debt, inequality, and inability to appropriately tax its wealthy, rhymes with what was happening leading up to the French revolution. The French put off their economic problems until the only solution was revolution.<\/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=\"How One Banker\u2019s Greed Triggered the French Revolution\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bqFSX7HQjwk?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>America&#8217;s rising debt, inequality, and inability to appropriately tax its wealthy, rhymes with what was happening leading up to the French revolution. The French put off their economic problems until the only solution was revolution. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bqFSX7HQjwk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[7,278,414,770,363,10,1522,141,619],"class_list":["post-20717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-debt","tag-deficit","tag-france","tag-history","tag-inequality","tag-national-debt","tag-revolution","tag-taxes","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20717","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=20717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20718,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20717\/revisions\/20718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}