{"id":7009,"date":"2014-08-21T09:35:53","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T09:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=7009"},"modified":"2014-08-21T09:38:48","modified_gmt":"2014-08-21T09:38:48","slug":"america-a-no-vacation-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=7009","title":{"rendered":"America: A No Vacation Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Richard Wilcox<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/www.usnews.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7011\" alt=\"www.usnews\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/www.usnews.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/www.usnews.jpg 620w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/www.usnews-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Some headlines that tell the real economic story:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div><strong>25% OF US TROOPS USE FOOD BANKS<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/study-finds-25-troops-use-food-banks\/\">http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/study-finds-25-troops-use-food-banks\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>PRICE OFF BEEF KEEPS RISING TO ALL TIME HIGHS IN USA<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/price-beef-keeps-rising-time-highs\/#more-2351\">http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/price-beef-keeps-rising-time-highs\/#more-2351<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>PROFIT DOWN 62% FOR ANOTHER MAJOR US RETAILER Target Corp<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/profit-62-another-major-us-retailer\/#more-2364\">http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/profit-62-another-major-us-retailer\/#more-2364<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>ROBOTS ARE READY TO TAKE YOUR JOB<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/robots-ready-take-job\/\">http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/robots-ready-take-job\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>America is a no vacation nation, lacking lactation and salvation<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/america-vacation-nation\/#more-2344\">http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/america-vacation-nation\/#more-2344<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>UKRAINE OVERNIGHT INTEREST RATES SOARS TO 17.5%; EXTERNAL DEBT CANNOT BE PAID BACK<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/ukraine-overnight-interest-rates-soars-17-5-external-debt-paid-back\/#more-2357\">http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/ukraine-overnight-interest-rates-soars-17-5-external-debt-paid-back\/#more-2357<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/cartoon-091613.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7013\" alt=\"cartoon-091613\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/cartoon-091613.jpg\" width=\"608\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/cartoon-091613.jpg 608w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/cartoon-091613-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Richard Wilcox Some headlines that tell the real economic story: 25% OF US TROOPS USE FOOD BANKS http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/study-finds-25-troops-use-food-banks\/ PRICE OFF BEEF KEEPS RISING TO ALL TIME HIGHS IN USA http:\/\/wealthydebates.com\/price-beef-keeps-rising-time-highs\/#more-2351 PROFIT DOWN 62% FOR ANOTHER MAJOR US RETAILER Target &hellip; 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