{"id":767882,"date":"2022-08-04T06:00:28","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T06:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=251161"},"modified":"2022-08-04T06:00:28","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T06:00:28","slug":"sometimes-you-just-want-to-scream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/08\/04\/sometimes-you-just-want-to-scream\/","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes You Just Want to Scream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the yacht craze started, Donald Trump briefly jumped in.\u00a0 In 1987, he acquired the megayacht, Nabila (with 100 rooms and a disco) from the Saudi businessman, Adnan Khashoggi, after he was indicted for mail fraud.\u00a0 Trump renamed it the Trump Princess and held onto it for a couple years, only to sell it to pay down a $3 billion debt. In 1998, Microsoft\u2019s co-founder Paul Allen launched the Octopus.\u00a0 According to Osnos, it \u201cwas so large that it contained a helicopter hanger in its belly, as well as a helicopter hanger that could be converted into an outdoor performance space. Mick Jagger and Bono played on occasion.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/08\/04\/sometimes-you-just-want-to-scream\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/08\/04\/sometimes-you-just-want-to-scream\/\">Sometimes You Just Want to Scream<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the yacht craze started, Donald Trump briefly jumped in.\u00a0 In 1987, he acquired the megayacht, Nabila (with 100 rooms and a disco) from the Saudi businessman, Adnan Khashoggi, after he was indicted for mail fraud.\u00a0 Trump renamed it the Trump Prince&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":670,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767882"}],"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\/670"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=767882"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":767936,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/767882\/revisions\/767936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=767882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=767882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=767882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}