{"id":1639,"date":"2015-04-20T11:29:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T08:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2026-09-29T17:40:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T14:40:02","slug":"o-mica-mita","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/2015\/04\/o-mica-mita.html","title":{"rendered":"A small bribe."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Regele Fran\u0163ei Filip al VI-lea, numit \u015fi Norocosul, care a guvernat \u00een<br \/>\nsecolul XIV, i-a \u00eentrebat odat\u0103 pe dvorenii s\u0103i, de ce tot mai pu\u0163ine<br \/>\nvenituri vin \u00een <span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">visteria<\/span> statului.  <br \/> &#8211; Care e cauza?!, \u00eentreb\u0103 regele. <br \/>\n Dvorenii t\u0103cur\u0103 jena\u0163i. Atunci bufonul de curte lu\u0103 o bucat\u0103 de ghea\u0163\u0103<br \/>\n\u015fi i-o d\u0103du unui dvorean, rug\u00e2ndu-l s\u0103 o transmit\u0103 din m\u00e2n\u0103 \u00een m\u00e2n\u0103.<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/> C\u00e2nd ghea\u0163a ajunsese la rege, din ea nu mai r\u0103m\u0103sese mai nimic.<br \/> &#8211; Iat\u0103 care-i cauza!, ad\u0103ug\u0103 mali\u0163ios bufonul.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mazion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog\/bribery-the-fine-art.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/mazion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/blog\/bribery-the-fine-art.jpg\" height=\"360\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>King Philip VI of France, also known as the Lucky, who ruled in the 14th century, once asked his courtiers why less and less revenue was coming into the state treasury. \u2013 What is the cause?!, asked the king. The courtiers fell silent in embarrassment. Then the court jester took a\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[33,34,38,45,58,60,64,82],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-umor-si-sarcasm","tag-etica","tag-filosofie","tag-glume","tag-istorie","tag-montaigne","tag-morala","tag-opinii","tag-sarcasm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51882,"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions\/51882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}