They are: the relationship between Justice Clarence Thomas and the billionaire Harlan Crow the rise and seeming decline of Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign the trials (literally) of Fox News and the Muskopalypse at Twitter.įirst, some notes on the role of vast wealth in a democracy. This, I’d argue, is the common theme running through four major stories that have been playing out over the past few months. But when they try to exercise that power they can trap themselves - supporting politicians who will, if they can, create a society the rich themselves wouldn’t want to live in. The rich are different from you and me: They have immensely more power.
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