{"id":506106,"date":"2022-02-09T23:19:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T23:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/?p=200267"},"modified":"2022-02-09T23:19:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T23:19:11","slug":"black-alliance-for-peace-condemns-the-america-competes-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/02\/09\/black-alliance-for-peace-condemns-the-america-competes-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Alliance For Peace Condemns The \u2018America COMPETES Act\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday evening, February 4, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the America COMPETES Act of 2022 (H.R. 4521). The stated intent of the legislation is to strengthen \u201cAmerica\u2019s national and economic security and the financial security of families, and advance our leadership in the world.\u201d While this claim, found in Nancy Pelosi\u2019s press statement on January 20th, seems to be addressing some of the most important political and economic issues currently plaguing the United States, from the supply chain to the shortage of semiconductors, the Black Alliance for Peace sees this piece of legislation as sinophobic and militaristic, and that only strengthens the imperialist designs of U.S. foreign policy.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/the-black-alliance-for-peace-condemns-the-america-competes-act-passed-in-house-of-representatives\/\">Black Alliance For Peace Condemns The &#8216;America COMPETES Act&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/popularresistance.org\/the-black-alliance-for-peace-condemns-the-america-competes-act-passed-in-house-of-representatives\/\">PopularResistance.Org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday evening, February 4, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the America COMPETES Act of 2022 (H.R. 4521). The stated intent of the legislation is to strengthen \u201cAmerica\u2019s national and economic security and the financial security of families&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12412,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[190,3545,5722,7979,7988],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12412"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":506107,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506106\/revisions\/506107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}