{"id":449,"date":"2012-11-09T16:55:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-09T16:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mn-bankruptcy.com\/blog\/?p=449"},"modified":"2012-11-09T16:55:36","modified_gmt":"2012-11-09T16:55:36","slug":"the-fiscal-cliff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mn-bankruptcy.com\/blog\/the-fiscal-cliff\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fiscal Cliff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d be interested in hearing people&#8217;s thoughts about whether we are going over the &#8220;fiscal cliff.&#8221;\u00a0 Are they going to put some pillows down in the canyon for us to land on, or are we just going to go SPLAT?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-451\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mn-bankruptcy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/colorado-2011-1-1181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-451\" title=\"Cliff near Pike's Peak\" src=\"https:\/\/mn-bankruptcy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/colorado-2011-1-1181-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Cliff near Pike's Peak\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mn-bankruptcy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/colorado-2011-1-1181-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mn-bankruptcy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/colorado-2011-1-1181-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;d want to go over this one.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d be interested in hearing people&#8217;s thoughts about whether we are going over the &#8220;fiscal cliff.&#8221;\u00a0 Are they going to put some pillows down in the canyon for us to land on, or are we just going to go SPLAT?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,158],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-filing-bankruptcy","category-fiscal-cliff"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - 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