{"id":614058,"date":"2019-05-02T08:30:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T12:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=9122f0c91ac80bf388d24a4d319a81b3"},"modified":"2019-05-02T08:30:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T12:30:05","slug":"its-time-to-vote-for-happiness-and-well-being-not-mere-economic-growth-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=614058","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s time to vote for happiness and well-being, not mere economic growth. Here&#8217;s why:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the federal election approaches, we&#8217;re expected to drown in slogans like &#8220;lower taxes&#8221;, &#8220;wage growth&#8221;, &#8220;franking credit reform&#8221; or &#8220;negative gearing reforms&#8221;. These mostly assume voters are as obsessed as the politicians with economic and financial issues, rather than, say, the kind of Australia they want their grandchildren to live in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the federal election approaches, we&#8217;re expected to drown in slogans like &#8220;lower taxes&#8221;, &#8220;wage growth&#8221;, &#8220;franking credit reform&#8221; or &#8220;negative gearing reforms&#8221;. These mostly assume voters are as obsessed as the politicians with economic and financial &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3230,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-614058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=614058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":614059,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/614058\/revisions\/614059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=614058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=614058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=614058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}