{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Interesting Authors Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/interestingauthors.com\/blog","author_name":"Roland Hughes","author_url":"https:\/\/interestingauthors.com\/blog\/author\/rolandlogikalsolutions-com\/","title":"Why Do People Pay the Apple Tax? &#8211; Interesting Authors Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2dhefGWXEz\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interestingauthors.com\/blog\/finance\/why-do-people-pay-the-apple-tax\/\">Why Do People Pay the Apple Tax?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/interestingauthors.com\/blog\/finance\/why-do-people-pay-the-apple-tax\/embed\/#?secret=2dhefGWXEz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Why Do People Pay the Apple Tax?&#8221; &#8212; Interesting Authors Blog\" data-secret=\"2dhefGWXEz\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/interestingauthors.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"I gotta ask. I really do. Why do people pay the Apple (AAPL) tax? Why would supposedly intelligent people pay close to a grand for what is otherwise a less than $120 phone? Why would anyone willingly fork over money for a phone which won&#8217;t last 18 months? Even if it does somehow magically survive, [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/proxy.duckduckgo.com\/iu\/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fstore.storeimages.cdn-apple.com%2F4662%2Fas-images.apple.com%2Fis%2Fimage%2FAppleInc%2Faos%2Fpublished%2Fimages%2Fi%2Fph%2Fiphone%2Fx%2Fiphone-x-silver-select-2017%3Fwid%3D1200%26hei%3D630%26fmt%3Djpeg%26qlt%3D95%26op_sharpen%3D0%26resMode%3Dbicub%26op_usm%3D0.5%2C0.5%2C0%2C0%26iccEmbed%3D0%26layer%3Dcomp%26.v%3D1515602510472&amp;f=1"}