{"id":753964,"date":"2022-07-21T05:51:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T05:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=250028"},"modified":"2022-07-21T05:51:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T05:51:19","slug":"democracy-is-under-siege-in-small-town-usa-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/07\/21\/democracy-is-under-siege-in-small-town-usa-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Democracy is Under Siege in Small Town USA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can a racist coup happen in America? I was in Wilmington, North Carolina on the day the congressional hearings into the events of January 6th began, and to this question I heard a resounding, \u201cYes.\u201d \u201cIt would be easier for people to understand what could have happened on January 6th in D.C. if they knew  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/07\/21\/democracy-is-under-siege-in-small-town-usa\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/07\/21\/democracy-is-under-siege-in-small-town-usa\/\">Democracy is Under Siege in Small Town USA<\/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\/07\/21\/democracy-is-under-siege-in-small-town-usa\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can a racist coup happen in America? I was in Wilmington, North Carolina on the day the congressional hearings into the events of January 6th began, and to this question I heard a resounding, \u201cYes.\u201d \u201cIt would be easier for people to understand what cou&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2133,"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\/753964"}],"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\/2133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=753964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":753965,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753964\/revisions\/753965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=753964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=753964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=753964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}