{"id":2073,"date":"2013-01-18T18:01:33","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T16:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=2073"},"modified":"2013-01-18T16:03:24","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T14:03:24","slug":"how-long-do-they-think-they-can-get-away-with-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=2073","title":{"rendered":"How long do they think they can get away with this?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Johannesburg – The Jaguar XF driver who crashed into a house in Lyttelton this week has been given a written warning, Pretoria police said on Friday.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The answer, of course, is that they think they can get away with it forever.<\/p>\n

One set of rules for “them”, another set of rules for the servants who pay their taxes so dutifully.<\/p>\n

The more important question is whether the servants will allow them to continue operating like this<\/a>. Because that will determine whether this country flourishes or goes to shit<\/a> like so many other African countries.<\/p>\n

 

Johannesburg – The Jaguar XF driver who crashed into a house in Lyttelton this week has been given a written warning, Pretoria police said on Friday. The answer, of course, is that they think they can get away with it forever. One set of rules for “them”, another set of rules for the servants who pay their taxes so dutifully. The more important question is whether the servants will allow them to continue operating like this. Because that will determine whether this country flourishes or goes to shit like so many other African countries.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-2073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-soapbox","tag-boetie-is-de-bliksem-in"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2073"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2076,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073\/revisions\/2076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}