{"id":23258,"date":"2022-11-08T15:06:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T14:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/donations"},"modified":"2025-04-27T14:56:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T12:56:57","slug":"donations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/michelsanti.fr\/en\/donations","title":{"rendered":"Donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Readers,<\/p>\n<p>This blog is yours: I maintain it diligently, with both consistency and passion. Thousands of articles and analyses are available to you here, some dating all the way back to 1993!<\/p>\n<p>What were once considered heterodox views on macroeconomics have, over time, become widely accepted and recognized. Regardless, my positions have always been sincere.<\/p>\n<p>As you can imagine \u2014 whether you&#8217;re discovering this site for the first time or have been reading me for years \u2014 <strong>the energy and time I dedicate to my research are substantial<\/strong>. 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