{"id":996030,"date":"2023-02-17T06:53:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T06:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=274430"},"modified":"2023-02-17T06:53:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T06:53:10","slug":"super-drought-super-bowl-the-goddess-sings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/02\/17\/super-drought-super-bowl-the-goddess-sings\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Drought Super Bowl: The Goddess Sings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The land was parched, its people too. The rivers that had raged through the Nation\u2019s once-wild Southwestern desert shrank in their canyons. Vast man-made lakes shriveled to puddles behind massive dams, cathedrals of leisure, irrigation and electricity transformed into towering monuments to vanished abundance, implacable wailing walls of hubris and shame. The ancient king perched  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/02\/17\/super-drought-super-bowl-the-goddess-sings\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/02\/17\/super-drought-super-bowl-the-goddess-sings\/\">Super Drought Super Bowl: The Goddess Sings<\/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\/02\/17\/super-drought-super-bowl-the-goddess-sings\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The land was parched, its people too. The rivers that had raged through the Nation\u2019s once-wild Southwestern desert shrank in their canyons. Vast man-made lakes shriveled to puddles behind massive dams, cathedrals of leisure, irrigation and electricity &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1845,"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\/996030"}],"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\/1845"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=996030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":996031,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/996030\/revisions\/996031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=996030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=996030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=996030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}