{"id":1800,"date":"2007-02-03T11:19:28","date_gmt":"2007-02-03T15:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/wordpress\/?p=1800"},"modified":"2007-02-03T11:19:28","modified_gmt":"2007-02-03T15:19:28","slug":"what-is-a-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=1800","title":{"rendered":"What is a Democracy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Empire and Inequality Report, no. 9<br \/>\nby Paul Street, ZNet, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmag.org\/content\/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=72&#038;ItemID=12033\">3 February 2007<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>FOR ?DEMOCRACY? AND ?THE REPUBLIC?<\/strong><br \/>\nThese are dangerous and confusing times. Let?s take a look at an interesting formulation from an unusually long and dramatic lead editorial in a recent issue of liberal-left weekly &#8220;The Nation&#8221;: [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmag.org\/content\/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=72&#038;ItemID=12033\">More<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Empire and Inequality Report, no. 9 by Paul Street, ZNet, 3 February 2007 FOR ?DEMOCRACY? AND ?THE REPUBLIC? These are dangerous and confusing times. Let?s take a look at an interesting formulation from an unusually long and dramatic lead &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=1800\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-t2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}