{"id":6979,"date":"2011-06-23T09:22:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T17:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2011-06-23T09:22:45","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T17:22:45","slug":"quote-of-the-day-336","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-336\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The false dichotomy of liberty versus security is accompanied by another  myth: that someone else\u2019s rights are always the ones at risk, that I  can give up their rights for my safety. It seems a comfortable bargain.  The terrorist is covertly monitored, the drug dealer is searched and the  upstanding citizen is protected.&#8221; &#8212; <em>author <strong>David K. Shipler<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/06\/23\/opinion\/23shipler.html?_r=2&amp;ref=opinion\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">on the ongoing erosion<\/a> of the <strong>Fourth Amendment<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The false dichotomy of liberty versus security is accompanied by another myth: that someone else\u2019s rights are always the ones at risk, that I can give up their rights for my safety. It seems a comfortable bargain. The terrorist is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-336\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6979"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6981,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions\/6981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}