{"id":21857,"date":"2015-02-17T22:19:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T22:19:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=21857"},"modified":"2015-02-17T22:33:49","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T22:33:49","slug":"an-argument-in-favor-of-the-estate-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/?p=21857","title":{"rendered":"An Argument In Favor Of The Estate Tax"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href='http:\/\/modernnotion.com\/james-jameson-10-year-old-girl-eaten-cannibal\/'>James Jameson<\/a>, heir to the Jameson Irish Whiskey company, once bought a 10-year-old slave girl for six handkerchiefs because he wanted to sketch the event as cannibals killed, mutilated, and finally, ate her<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from The New York Times, Jameson had a fascination with cannibalism and wanted to experience the act firsthand.<\/p>\n<p>Jameson was on a trip in Africa in 1890 when an opportunity to fulfill his sick fantasy presented itself because he and his translator happened upon a cannibalistic tribe. Jameson consulted the tribe\u2019s chiefs who told him if he wanted to witness the event, he\u2019d have to buy a slave girl to be killed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The fewer idle rich in the world, the better.<\/p>\n<p>h\/t FB <a href=\"http:\/\/readin.com\/blog\/\">Modesto<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Jameson, heir to the Jameson Irish Whiskey company, once bought a 10-year-old slave girl for six handkerchiefs because he wanted to sketch the event as cannibals killed, mutilated, and finally, ate her According to a report from The New York Times, Jameson had a fascination with cannibalism and wanted to experience the act firsthand. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21857"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21859,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21857\/revisions\/21859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ok-cleek.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}