{"id":6663,"date":"2017-11-03T11:32:20","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T18:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=6663"},"modified":"2017-11-03T11:32:20","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T18:32:20","slug":"best-democracy-money-can-buy-case-stolen-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2017\/11\/03\/best-democracy-money-can-buy-case-stolen-election\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Democracy Money Can Buy:  The Case of The Stolen Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/236172429\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/code><br \/>\nFollow gonzo investigative reporter Greg Palast (BBC, Rolling Stone) as he busts the New Klux Klan \u2013 the billionaire bandits that purged one million voters of color that stole the White House. <\/p>\n<p>With the help of Willie Nelson, Rosario Dawson, and detectives Ice-T and Richard Belzer, Palast tracks down the secret billionaires behind Donald Trump. His investigation goes from the Artic where Palast is clued in to the heist by a foul-mouthed Eskimo, then on to a speed boat to a high class event in the Hamptons, and finally a jump on the ballot rustler known as \u201cThe Vulture.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>With Palast\u2019s inimitable style and cartoons by the man who drew \u201cWho Framed Roger Rabbit,\u201d this is not just a documentary \u2013 it is a non-fiction, real life, high stakes detective mission. Palast, says Jim Hightower, is \u201c[a] cross between Sam Spade and Sherlock Holmes\u201d and this investigation shows just how true that statement is. Joined by his sidekick Ms. Badpenny, Palast names the ballot bandits and shines a light on the shadowy tactics employed by the GOP officials that do their bidding. <\/p>\n<p>Greg Palast is an investigative reporter for the BBC and the Guardian who busted Katherine Harris\u2019 fake felon purge that stole the election for Bush in 2000. His work has been called \u201ccourageous reporting\u201d (Michael Moore) that is funny, heartbreaking, and loaded with \u201cfacts like hand grenades\u201d (John Pilger)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow gonzo investigative reporter Greg Palast (BBC, Rolling Stone) as he busts the New Klux Klan \u2013 the billionaire bandits that purged one million voters of color that stole the White House. With the help of Willie Nelson, Rosario Dawson, and detectives Ice-T and Richard Belzer, Palast tracks down the&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2017\/11\/03\/best-democracy-money-can-buy-case-stolen-election\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6664,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6663\/revisions\/6664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}