{"id":14485,"date":"2017-03-20T06:10:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T10:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=14485"},"modified":"2017-03-05T19:35:55","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T00:35:55","slug":"fascism-the-christian-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=14485","title":{"rendered":"Fascism &#038; the Christian Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Editors Note: The topic of Fascism &amp; the Christian Right is a valid and worrying topic. The view of Abby Martin and Chris Hedges adding President Trump into the discussion is foolish because it is based on nothingness. I understand some of the issues and complaints regarding certain appointments that President Trump has made but the leap to the administration backing Fascism is not based on facts or alternative facts. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In spite of this issue, the discussion is awesome and it will be a good watch.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For the first time in modern history, a fringe wing of Christian extremists have obtained the highest seats of power in the US government\u2014from Mike Pence to Betsy DeVos.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This new development is coupled with the emergence of the Alt Right, the Trump movement, and the rise of fascist movements abroad.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TP5gjrh-3Ew\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Renowned journalist and author Chris Hedges has embedded himself in what he calls \u201cChristianized Fascism\u201d and warns that this is the biggest danger we face under Trump.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"yt-uix-servicelink \" href=\"https:\/\/videosenglish.telesurtv.net\/video\/647589\/the-empire-files-647589\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-target-new-window=\"True\" data-servicelink=\"CDEQ6TgYACITCJuO38fEwNICFWOLnAodw_wJ0Sj4HQ\" data-url=\"https:\/\/videosenglish.telesurtv.net\/video\/647589\/the-empire-files-647589\/\">https:\/\/videosenglish.telesurtv.net\/v&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editors Note: The topic of Fascism &amp; the Christian Right is a valid and worrying topic. The view of Abby Martin and Chris Hedges adding President Trump into the discussion is foolish because it is based on nothingness. I understand some of the issues and complaints regarding certain appointments that President Trump has made but the leap to the administration backing Fascism is not based on facts or alternative facts. In spite of this issue, the discussion is awesome and it will be a good watch. For the first time in modern history, a fringe wing of Christian extremists have obtained the highest seats of power in the US government\u2014from Mike Pence to Betsy DeVos.\u00a0 This new development is coupled with the emergence of the Alt Right, the Trump movement, and the rise of fascist movements abroad.\u00a0 Renowned journalist and author Chris Hedges has embedded himself in what he calls \u201cChristianized Fascism\u201d and warns that this is the biggest danger we face under Trump.\u00a0https:\/\/videosenglish.telesurtv.net\/v&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":9679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,683],"tags":[799,800,790,1028,815],"class_list":["post-14485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activism","category-activism-usa","tag-abby-martin","tag-chris-hedges","tag-empire-files","tag-ladies-monday","tag-telesur"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14486,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14485\/revisions\/14486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}