{"id":592,"date":"2023-08-18T02:19:47","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T02:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/?p=592"},"modified":"2023-08-18T02:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T02:24:13","slug":"understanding-rich-men-north-of-richmond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/2023\/08\/18\/understanding-rich-men-north-of-richmond\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding &#8216;Rich Men North of Richmond&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-offset-key=\"bifkp-0-0\">I finally listened to it: <\/span><span class=\"x1fey0fg\"><span data-offset-key=\"bifkp-1-0\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/sqSA-SY5Hro<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"bifkp-2-0\">For those who are trying hard to understand the &#8220;Rich Men North of Richmond&#8221; song, here is a picture that even a 1st grader can understand. I know geography is hard, but I hope it helps you to understand, as well. This is also for those who know what the song is about, but play the obtuse ones and put on rose colored glasses about the rich men North of Richmond. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"bifkp-2-0\">What is directly North of Richmond, you ask? I am glad you ask such probing questions&#8230;you belong here. Loudoun County, Virginia is directly North of Richmond. Is that relevant to the song you pretend to misunderstand? You may be surprised to learn that Loudoun County, Virginia represents everything that song is meant to convey: IT IS THE RICHEST COUNTY IN THE WHOLE OF THE UNITED STATES, and it is home to those who wish to watch our every move and wish to spy on our every financial transaction so they can stick their hand in there to grab some of that cold hard cash they did not earn while destroying our &#8220;dollar&#8221;&#8230;federal politicians and bureaucrats through taxation and debt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Some people claim the singer &#8220;attacks poor people for the benefit of rich people&#8221; by singing about how it&#8217;s not right to pay for the early death of extreme obese people with government debt and tax dollars taken from people working overtime to earn a dollar that the rich men from Richmond are destroying the value of.\u00a0 He is talking about the diabolical practice of using government police brutality through taxation to take the earnings of hard working people to provide fake charity through government programs.<\/p>\n<p>It is nice to see this song be so popular.\u00a0 It is a sign of hope for all people who are so tired of this crazy federal government we have.\u00a0 BRAVO!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally listened to it: https:\/\/youtu.be\/sqSA-SY5Hro For those who are trying hard to understand the &#8220;Rich Men North of Richmond&#8221; song, here is a picture that even a 1st grader &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/2023\/08\/18\/understanding-rich-men-north-of-richmond\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,23,7,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","category-law","category-libertarian-fire","category-politics","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":598,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions\/598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rwefree.org\/thelp\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}