{"id":3244,"date":"2010-02-04T09:11:35","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T14:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=3244"},"modified":"2010-02-04T09:11:35","modified_gmt":"2010-02-04T14:11:35","slug":"learned-todayincome-mobility-my-assborn-poor-santa-fe-reporter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/02\/04\/learned-todayincome-mobility-my-assborn-poor-santa-fe-reporter\/","title":{"rendered":"Learned Today:Income Mobility My ASS:Born Poor? &#124; Santa Fe Reporter"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Again with the numbers:<br \/>\n30<br \/>\n32<br \/>\nThe first number is the likelihood, expressed as a percentage, that a child born to parents whose incomes fall within the top 10 percent of Americans will grow up to be at least as wealthy.<br \/>\nThe second is the percentage likelihood that a person born into the bottom 10 percent of society will stay at the bottom.<br \/>\nJust to drive the point home, here\u2019s a third number: 1.3<br \/>\nThat\u2019s the percentage likelihood that a bottom 10 percenter will ever make it to the top 10 percent. For 99 out of 100 people, rags never lead to riches.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/sfreporter.com\/stories\/born_poor\/5339\/all\/\">Born Poor? | Santa Fe Reporter<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Again with the numbers: 30 32 The first number is the likelihood, expressed as a percentage, that a child born to parents whose incomes fall within the top 10 percent of Americans will grow up to be at least as wealthy. The second is the percentage likelihood that a person born into the bottom 10 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/02\/04\/learned-todayincome-mobility-my-assborn-poor-santa-fe-reporter\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Learned Today:Income Mobility My ASS:Born Poor? &#124; Santa Fe Reporter&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learned-today","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}