{"id":2048,"date":"2014-05-25T19:15:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-25T19:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=2048"},"modified":"2014-05-25T19:15:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-25T19:15:59","slug":"washington-pot-grower-sues-state-over-taxing-federal-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/occupythecourts\/?p=2048","title":{"rendered":"Washington pot grower sues state over taxing federal crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/rt.com\/usa\/158480-washington-pot-tax-lawsuit\/','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/rt.com\/files\/news\/26\/b1\/00\/00\/11.jpg\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/rt.com\/usa\/158480-washington-pot-tax-lawsuit\/\\'&gt;Washington pot grower sues state over taxing federal crime&lt;\/a&gt;AFP Photo \/ Miguel Rojo A Washington man is suing representatives of that state for taxing his marijuana crop, saying the state can\\'t tax him because he\\'s being federally prosecuted for that very crop, and that paying the tax would be a violation of his 5th Amendment rights. 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Martin Nickerson Jr.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embedly-powered\" style=\"float:right;display:block\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/embed.ly\/code?url=http%3A%2F%2Frt.com%2Fusa%2F158480-washington-pot-tax-lawsuit%2F\" title=\"Powered by Embedly\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\" alt=\"Embedly Powered\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-attribution\"><span>via <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\" class=\"media-attribution-link\" target=\"_blank\">Rt<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington pot grower sues state over taxing federal crimeAFP Photo \/ Miguel Rojo A Washington man is suing representatives of that state for taxing his marijuana crop, saying the state can&#8217;t tax him because he&#8217;s being federally prosecuted for that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/occupythecourts\/?p=2048\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-occupythecourts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2049,"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2048\/revisions\/2049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}