{"id":75600,"date":"2020-10-15T07:53:31","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T12:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75600"},"modified":"2020-10-15T07:53:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T12:53:31","slug":"democracy-cant-survive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=75600","title":{"rendered":"Democracy Can&#8217;t Survive&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8230;if citizens can&#8217;t trust their institutions.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/10\/14\/facebook-twitter-block-the-post-from-posting\/\">we can&#8217;t trust our institutions<\/a>. And they <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/twitter-ceo-jack-dorsey-admits-handling-of-ny-post-biden-burisma-article-was-not-great\/?utm_source=email&amp;utm_medium=breaking&amp;utm_campaign=newstrack&amp;utm_term=21794002\">know it<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2020\/10\/14\/censorship-of-hunter-biden-bombshell-validates-republican-skepticism-of-big-tech-promises\/\">don&#8217;t care<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So what <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2020\/10\/facebook-twitter-limit-controversial-story-about-joe-bidens-son\/\">choice does that leave us<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;if citizens can&#8217;t trust their institutions. And we can&#8217;t trust our institutions. And they know it, and don&#8217;t care. So what choice does that leave us?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,119,130,51,349],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democrats","category-election-integrity","category-tc-media-bias","category-liberal-tyranny","category-urban-liberal-privilege-liberal-tyranny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75601,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75600\/revisions\/75601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}