{"id":1653,"date":"2005-06-15T21:58:42","date_gmt":"2005-06-16T05:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1653"},"modified":"2005-06-15T21:58:42","modified_gmt":"2005-06-16T05:58:42","slug":"damned-if-you-dont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1653","title":{"rendered":"damned if you don&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m likely to want to refer to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.strike-the-root.com\/51\/hargis\/hargis5.html\">this<\/a> later:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nOne of his friends was contemplating becoming involved in a drug-distribution scheme, and telephoned Nguyen for advice.  After a lengthy conversation, Nguyen advised the friend to stay away from the scheme, that it would only lead to trouble.  The conversation was taped, and Nguyen was charged as a co-conspirator in a scheme to distribute drugs.  Did you notice that?  He advised <em>against<\/em> becoming involved in the scheme, but was still charged.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(Cited by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rationalreview.com\/news\/\">Mary Lou Seymour<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m likely to want to refer to this later: One of his friends was contemplating becoming involved in a drug-distribution scheme, and telephoned Nguyen for advice. After a lengthy conversation, Nguyen advised the friend to stay away from the scheme, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1653\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drugwar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}