{"id":2755,"date":"2009-05-28T09:23:20","date_gmt":"2009-05-28T13:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2755"},"modified":"2009-05-28T09:23:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-28T13:23:20","slug":"economics-comics-eco-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2755","title":{"rendered":"Economics + Comics = Eco-Comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/eco-comics.blogspot.com\/\">Eco-Comics<\/a> article, &#8220;Where Does the Canadian Government Get the Money from to Keep Making Super-Soldiers?&#8221;:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[&#8230;] someone in the Canadian government was still there to provide funding for Weapon X, whatever its intended purpose may have been. And I&#8217;m sure they had to receive progress reports such as: &#8220;We created a supersoldier with a healing ability and an indestructible skeleton. And he was really cool. But then he killed all of the scientists and the guards&#8230; and he&#8217;s living in the woods now. So&#8230; we need more money.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And Canada, true and loyal country that it is, kept footing the bill. And Weapon X kept on chugging, giving bionic enhancements and healing factors to the clinically insane. Now that&#8217;s good government.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Eco-Comics article, &#8220;Where Does the Canadian Government Get the Money from to Keep Making Super-Soldiers?&#8221;: [&#8230;] someone in the Canadian government was still there to provide funding for Weapon X, whatever its intended purpose may have been. And &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2755\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-2755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unclassified","tag-comics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2755"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2757,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2755\/revisions\/2757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}