{"id":73698,"date":"2020-04-10T01:45:12","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T05:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=73698"},"modified":"2020-04-10T01:50:38","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T05:50:38","slug":"bill-gates-says-u-s-government-cant-wave-a-wand-and-all-of-a-sudden-the-economy-is-anything-like-it-was-before-the-coronavirus-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2020\/bill-gates-says-u-s-government-cant-wave-a-wand-and-all-of-a-sudden-the-economy-is-anything-like-it-was-before-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html","title":{"rendered":"Bill Gates says U.S. government can\u2019t \u2018wave a wand\u2019 and \u2018all of a sudden the economy is anything like it was before\u2019 the coronavirus pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Bill Gates, who boasts a net worth of $103.4 billion, according to Forbes (making him the second wealthiest man in the world behind Amazon.com\u2019s AMZN, -0.01% Jeff Bezos) has been one of the most vocal critics of the U.S. response to the COVID-19 pandemic which has ravaged the domestic economy and brought most of the world\u2019s business and personal activity to a screeching halt. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/bill-gates-says-us-government-cant-wave-a-wand-and-all-of-a-sudden-the-economy-is-anything-like-it-was-before-the-coronavirus-pandemic-2020-04-09?mod=investing\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Bill Gates, who boasts a net worth of $103.4 billion, according to Forbes (making him the second wealthiest man in the world behind Amazon.com\u2019s AMZN, -0.01% Jeff Bezos) has been one of the most vocal critics of the U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73699,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73698\/revisions\/73699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}