{"id":38480,"date":"2020-08-13T11:49:17","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T09:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poetsandsailors.com\/?p=38255"},"modified":"2020-08-13T11:49:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T09:49:17","slug":"we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-elon-musk-and-the-overthrow-of-democracy-in-bolivia-counterpunch-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/2020\/08\/13\/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-elon-musk-and-the-overthrow-of-democracy-in-bolivia-counterpunch-org\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We Will Coup Whoever We Want\u2019: Elon Musk and the Overthrow of Democracy in Bolivia &#8211; CounterPunch.org"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2020\/07\/29\/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-elon-musk-and-the-overthrow-of-democracy-in-bolivia\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/poetsandsailors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/A804866A-11CA-4F87-969F-E11F1A1B0005.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>On July 24, 2020, Tesla\u2019s Elon Musk wrote on Twitter that a second U.S. \u201cgovernment stimulus package is not in the best interests of the people.\u201d Someone responded to Musk soon after, \u201cYou know what wasn\u2019t in the best interest of people? The U.S. government organizing a coup against Evo Morales in Bolivia so you could obtain the lithium there.\u201d Musk then wrote: \u201cWe will coup whoever we want! Deal with it.\u201d More<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2020\/07\/29\/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-elon-musk-and-the-overthrow-of-democracy-in-bolivia\/\">\u2018We Will Coup Whoever We Want\u2019: Elon Musk and the Overthrow of Democracy in Bolivia &#8211; CounterPunch.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 24, 2020, Tesla\u2019s Elon Musk wrote on Twitter that a second U.S. \u201cgovernment stimulus package is not in the best interests of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[241,81,40,136,2,6],"tags":[450,451,293,79],"class_list":["post-38480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-english","category-headlines","category-human-rights","category-poets-sailors-news","category-politics","tag-bolivia","tag-democracy","tag-elon-musk","tag-usa","entry","rows-excerpt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}