{"id":1143,"date":"2013-04-30T21:43:34","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T21:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abluntstop.wordpress.com\/?p=255"},"modified":"2013-04-30T21:43:34","modified_gmt":"2013-04-30T21:43:34","slug":"255","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/?p=1143","title":{"rendered":"Need a Raise?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-256\" alt=\"comic 17 copy\" src=\"http:\/\/abluntstop.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/comic-17-copy.jpg?w=696\" width=\"696\" height=\"771\" \/>When I was working at my old job, we had an annually review of our progress. Whenever this day came around we always asked this question &#8220;are we getting a raise?&#8221; and we got this answer &#8220;Be thankful you got a job&#8221;. Oh man do I remember those days. Being employed was degrading but at least you had a job. You could count on that paycheck for food or like to go out and have fun. The moaning mob is the unemployed. Yeah that&#8217;s me on the left hand corner of the picture. I actually drew when I was at work for my co-worker. The irony is outstanding, the same day I finished I get let go =P. At the time unemployment in new york was at a all time high so I thought to myself, &#8220;well at least it makes sense..let go the one guy that does everything here pfft&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was working at my old job, we had an annually review of our progress. Whenever this day came around we always asked this question &#8220;are we getting a raise?&#8221; and we got this answer &#8220;Be thankful you got a job&#8221;. Oh man do I remember those days. Being employed was degrading but at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[25,26,37,123,140,143,153,239,289,295,302,307,331,498],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-editorial","tag-nyc","tag-26","tag-a-blunt-stop","tag-christian-f-cortes","tag-comic-strip","tag-comics","tag-conspiracy","tag-funnies","tag-humor","tag-illustration","tag-irony","tag-job","tag-life","tag-strips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abluntstop.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}