{"id":3778,"date":"2012-04-21T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2012-04-21T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=3778"},"modified":"2012-04-21T01:09:04","modified_gmt":"2012-04-21T05:09:04","slug":"the-economics-of-standing-in-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2012\/the-economics-of-standing-in-line\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economics of Standing in Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/041912_0724_TheEconomic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"603\" height=\"429\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Laura Vozzella had a chat with a professional line stander \u2013somebody who stands in line for notable events such as concerts and important court hearings so that individuals interested don&#8217;t have to spend their time on the street. Highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One line-stander claims to earn $15 an hour<\/li>\n<li>He makes $50,000 a year.<\/li>\n<li>Line standers might further subcontract and hire homeless people so that they can go home and recharge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To meet a professional line-stander, and to find out why he avoids interviews, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/post_now\/post\/professional-line-standers-and-their-subs-hold-spots-outside-supreme-court\/2012\/03\/25\/gIQA6VNWbS_blog.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/post_now\/post\/professional-line-standers-and-their-subs-hold-spots-outside-supreme-court\/2012\/03\/25\/gIQA6VNWbS_blog.html\">Washington Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Vozzella had a chat with a professional line stander \u2013somebody who stands in line for notable events such as concerts and important court hearings so that individuals interested don&#8217;t have to spend their time on the street. Highlights include: One line-stander claims to earn $15 an hour He makes $50,000 a year. Line standers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/041912_0724_TheEconomic1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3778"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3807,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3778\/revisions\/3807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}