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Donald Trump’s Cabinet of Influencers. Plus, The Harvard Plan.

On the Media

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Political Influencers: The New Norm

This chapter examines the transition of political figures into influencer roles post-office, focusing on their monetization strategies through platforms like Cameo. It delves into the trends of 'influencer creep' and the ethical implications of politicians commodifying their fame, featuring notable cases such as Matt Gaetz and George Santos. Additionally, the discussion highlights the rise of alternative media strategies among Trump's associates, underscoring the changing dynamics of political discourse and journalism.

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