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"This is not governing. Trump and the Republicans are not a governing party.
What’s the back story to all this? It’s the oligarchy that put Trump into the presidency. …
Today the great divide is not between left and right. It’s between democracy and oligarchy."
~ Robert Reich
#Trump #ElonMusk #EconomicElites #oligarchy
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https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-american-oligarchy-is-out-of
"So far, Trump has picked 13 billionaires for his administration. It’s the wealthiest in history, including the richest person in the world. They and Trump are part of the American oligarchy, even though Trump campaigned on being the 'voice' of the working class. …
In 2022, Elon Musk spent $44 billion to buy Twitter and turn it into his own personal political megaphone."
@wdlindsy
Just wondering William, can a Sth African legally hold office in the new US administration?
@Godfrey642 @wdlindsy if not, I guess they would make it so. I fear it's going to be much of a rule-of-the-law state for a while... I certainly hope I'm wrong :-|