{"id":4169,"date":"2012-10-21T22:26:25","date_gmt":"2012-10-22T06:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al6400.com\/blog\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2012-10-22T15:26:44","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T23:26:44","slug":"if-you-knew-what-you-were-buying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/if-you-knew-what-you-were-buying\/","title":{"rendered":"If You Knew What You Were Buying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend made an interesting comment today where people were just talking about items that they buy and how it can be cheaper to make your own items as opposed to buying them.  That then got into a debate about quality as well such as when it comes to certain grocery items like juices where most of the products have extra things added to it for shelf life.  The person then made a comment that if you truly knew what was in everything you bought that you would probably never buy anything.<\/p>\n<p>Kind of strange in some ways how we don&#8217;t want to know what we are buying huh?  If anything I would think you would want to be more knowledgeable on how the product is made and to see if you can find ways to save money on it as a result.  Usually that can also lead you to finding the sources where you can directly get the products too which would save you money.  If anything it could help you if you ever decide to start a business in the same industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend made an interesting comment today where people were just talking about items that they buy and how it can be cheaper to make your own items as opposed to buying them. That then got into a debate about quality as well such as when it comes to certain grocery items like juices where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3042,3923,753,21,3924,123],"class_list":["post-4169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-buying","tag-knowing-what-you-buy","tag-knowledge","tag-money","tag-production","tag-shopping"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMAG1042.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6VnHC-15f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4170,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions\/4170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al6400.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}