{"id":2467,"date":"2013-08-19T05:33:08","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T09:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/?p=2467"},"modified":"2013-08-19T05:33:08","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T09:33:08","slug":"nickeled-by-the-m-t-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/2013\/08\/19\/nickeled-by-the-m-t-a.html","title":{"rendered":"Nickeled By The M.T.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<strong>First they take your nickel, then they take your dime.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2469\" style=\"width: 469px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mta.info\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2469\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nickeled_by_the_mta.jpg?resize=459%2C618&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nickeled By The MTA\" width=\"459\" height=\"618\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2469\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nickeled By The MTA<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>First they take your nickel, then they take your dime.<br \/>\nIf they forget to take your quarter they will hit you with a fine.<\/p>\n<p>The Green Penalty (a.k.a. \u201cNew Card Fee\u201d) skims in easy unearned millions.<br \/>\nHow many lesser, negligible millions does the M.T.A. earn from this nickel-skimming scheme?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First they take your nickel, then they take your dime. First they take your nickel, then they take your dime. If they forget to take your quarter they will hit you with a fine. The Green Penalty (a.k.a. \u201cNew Card Fee\u201d) skims in easy unearned millions. How many lesser, negligible millions does the M.T.A. earn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19893,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-181-2","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/nickeled_by_the_mta-1.jpg?fit=459%2C618&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paumAn-DN","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsbj.com\/sorabji\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}