{"id":969747,"date":"2023-01-26T06:41:43","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T06:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=272490"},"modified":"2023-01-26T06:41:43","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T06:41:43","slug":"limitations-on-weapons-in-east-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/01\/26\/limitations-on-weapons-in-east-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Limitations on Weapons in East Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Horrified at the continued string of shootings in the USA I am forced to reflect about the situation I knew in the long defunct (East) German Democratic Republic. My late brother-in-law was a passionate hunter, and hunting, unpleasant as it is to many, was considered necessary to limit excessive numbers of deer, to save young  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/01\/26\/limitations-on-weapons-in-east-germany\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/01\/26\/limitations-on-weapons-in-east-germany\/\">Limitations on Weapons in East Germany<\/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\/2023\/01\/26\/limitations-on-weapons-in-east-germany\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Horrified at the continued string of shootings in the USA I am forced to reflect about the situation I knew in the long defunct (East) German Democratic Republic. My late brother-in-law was a passionate hunter, and hunting, unpleasant as it is to many,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1222,"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\/969747"}],"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\/1222"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":969748,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969747\/revisions\/969748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}