{"id":1705,"date":"2018-02-10T20:34:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-10T20:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2018-02-10T20:34:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T20:34:05","slug":"rohingya-refugees-in-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1705","title":{"rendered":"Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was just reading a <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> article today about Myanmar&#8217;s Rohingya fleeing violent persecution into Bangladesh. \u00a0More than 700,000 people have packed into camps there in the last year, according to the report. \u00a0Bangladesh, which is poor country itself, is struggling to help all these people. \u00a0Meanwhile in the First World, majority are living in big homes (especially in comparison to Third World homes\/shacks). \u00a0And we binge on food and endless entertainment&#8230; while our countries keep their immigration quotas low. \u00a0Not exactly sound spiritual principle. \u00a0For more on our administration&#8217;s answer to a good deal of this, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteforjoe.com\/poverty\">position paper on poverty<\/a>. <strong>Note:<\/strong> \u00a0Trump seems to be not very concerned (and that&#8217;s an understatement) on the plight of these people in these poorer countries. \u00a0We would be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was just reading a Wall Street Journal article today about Myanmar&#8217;s Rohingya fleeing violent persecution into Bangladesh. \u00a0More than 700,000 people have packed into camps there in the last year, according to the report. \u00a0Bangladesh, which is poor country <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1705\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1706,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions\/1706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}