{"id":820515,"date":"2022-09-30T05:52:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T05:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=256576"},"modified":"2022-09-30T05:52:56","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T05:52:56","slug":"sharks-in-the-wave-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/09\/30\/sharks-in-the-wave-pool\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharks in the Wave Pool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City Council of La Quinta CA last week unanimously cancelled the Coral Mountain project, \u201ca wellness resort community\u201d featuring a 16-acre surf-wave pool. The locals, who prefer \u201cquiet, tranquility, and dark skies\u201d as one opponent said, had more persuasive experts, better publicity, and the worst drought in 1,200 years on their side. The idea  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/09\/30\/sharks-in-the-wave-pool\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/09\/30\/sharks-in-the-wave-pool\/\">Sharks in the Wave Pool<\/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\/09\/30\/sharks-in-the-wave-pool\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City Council of La Quinta CA last week unanimously cancelled the Coral Mountain project, \u201ca wellness resort community\u201d featuring a 16-acre surf-wave pool. The locals, who prefer \u201cquiet, tranquility, and dark skies\u201d as one opponent said, had more pe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"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\/820515"}],"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\/290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":820516,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820515\/revisions\/820516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}