{"id":1736,"date":"2018-03-26T13:45:52","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T13:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1736"},"modified":"2018-03-26T13:45:52","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T13:45:52","slug":"tariffs-on-china-forced-abortions-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1736","title":{"rendered":"Tariffs on China; forced abortions in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration just slapped tariffs on some Chinese imports in an attempt to achieve more trade parity. \u00a0The question is: \u00a0Should we be trading with China at all? \u00a0I was listening to a U.S. human rights lawyer on a Catholic radio show last night. \u00a0She said statistics indicate that for every one abortion in America, there are 23 abortions (a significant number of them &#8220;forced&#8221;) in China. \u00a0(China now has a &#8220;Two Child Policy.&#8221;) \u00a0Our administration would look at these forced abortions as the height of human rights abuses. \u00a0And we would consider a trade moratorium until, at the very least, the forced abortions ended. \u00a0One could look at it, in fact, as one BIG sanction. \u00a0For more on our stance on China, and our take on foreign relations in general,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteforjoe.com\/foreign-policy\"> see&#8230; [for the China policy, go to #3.]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration just slapped tariffs on some Chinese imports in an attempt to achieve more trade parity. \u00a0The question is: \u00a0Should we be trading with China at all? \u00a0I was listening to a U.S. human rights lawyer on a <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/?p=1736\"><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-1736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736","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=1736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1737,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1736\/revisions\/1737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voteforjoeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}