{"id":254,"date":"2017-02-21T20:01:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T01:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/?p=254"},"modified":"2017-02-21T20:01:43","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T01:01:43","slug":"tell-the-truth-about-benefit-claimants-and-the-left-shuts-you-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/2017\/02\/21\/tell-the-truth-about-benefit-claimants-and-the-left-shuts-you-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Tell the truth about benefit claimants and the left shuts you down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spectator.co.uk\/2016\/01\/tell-the-truth-about-benefit-claimants-and-the-left-shuts-you-down\/\">Tell the truth about benefit claimants and the left shuts you down<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A senior editor of <em>Nature<\/em>, one of the leading academic journals, refused to consider it for review because she regards scientific research into the personalities of the long-term unemployed as \u2018unethical\u2019, and a sociology professor whom the publishers had asked to peer-review the book refused to do so on the grounds that any book linking benefit dependency to personality must be nonsense because personality is a \u2018capitalist construct\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tell the truth about benefit claimants and the left shuts you down A senior editor of Nature, one of the leading academic journals, refused to consider it for review because she regards scientific research into the personalities of the long-term unemployed as \u2018unethical\u2019, and a sociology professor whom the publishers had asked to peer-review the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gentropy.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}