{"id":524966,"date":"2022-02-23T09:22:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T09:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=235031"},"modified":"2022-02-23T09:22:29","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T09:22:29","slug":"new-data-shows-u-s-government-has-been-bought-for-14-billion-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/02\/23\/new-data-shows-u-s-government-has-been-bought-for-14-billion-2\/","title":{"rendered":"New Data Shows U.S. Government Has Been Bought For $14 Billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend I was sitting in my hot tub that\u2019s really just a bathtub that\u2019s really just my neighbor\u2019s bathtub that he lets me use when he\u2019s out of town and doesn\u2019t know I found his apartment key \u2014 and it occurred to me: I don\u2019t think most Americans are happy with our political  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/23\/new-data-shows-u-s-government-has-been-bought-for-14-billion\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/23\/new-data-shows-u-s-government-has-been-bought-for-14-billion\/\">New Data Shows U.S. Government Has Been Bought For $14 Billion<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/02\/23\/new-data-shows-u-s-government-has-been-bought-for-14-billion\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend I was sitting in my hot tub that\u2019s really just a bathtub that\u2019s really just my neighbor\u2019s bathtub that he lets me use when he\u2019s out of town and doesn\u2019t know I found his apartment key \u2014 and it occurred to me: I don\u2019t think most America&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524966"}],"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\/291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524966"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":527110,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524966\/revisions\/527110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}