{"id":784,"date":"2012-10-11T20:56:22","date_gmt":"2012-10-11T20:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.astarmathsandphysics.com\/tutor_profiles\/paul_smith\/paul_smiths_blog\/?p=784"},"modified":"2012-10-11T20:56:22","modified_gmt":"2012-10-11T20:56:22","slug":"poor-people-london-forced-to-drink-watery-cabbage-soup-out-of-leaky-old-boots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2012\/10\/poor-people-london-forced-to-drink-watery-cabbage-soup-out-of-leaky-old-boots\/","title":{"rendered":"Poor People in London Forced to Drink Watery Cabbage Soup Out of Leaky Old Boots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astarmathsandphysics.com\/tutor_profiles\/paul_smith\/paul_smiths_blog\/2012\/10\/poor-people-london-forced-to-drink-watery-cabbage-soup-out-of-leaky-old-boots\/wpid-photo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1141\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1141\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2012\/10\/poor-people-london-forced-to-drink-watery-cabbage-soup-out-of-leaky-old-boots\/wpid-photo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/wpid-photo1.jpg?fit=375%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"375,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"wpid-photo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/wpid-photo1.jpg?fit=375%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/wpid-photo1.jpg?resize=375%2C500\" alt=\"wpid-photo\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/wpid-photo1.jpg?w=375&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2012\/10\/wpid-photo1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They can&#8217;t even afford to put salt and pepper in it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They can&#8217;t even afford to put salt and pepper in it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3Wm4j-cE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1285,"url":"https:\/\/astarmathsandphysics.com\/blog\/paulsmith\/2013\/03\/why-should-i-have-any-sympathy-for-poor-people-who-do-such-stupid-things\/","url_meta":{"origin":784,"position":0},"title":"Why Should I Have Any Sympathy For Poor People Who Do Such Stupid Things?","author":"taxicle","date":"March 10, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"In Kenya poor people have just elected a war criminal as president. 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