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Part Two: How The Rich Ate Christianity

Behind the Bastards

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Patriotism and Profit: Business Influence on Democracy

This chapter explores the historical ties between business leaders and right-wing movements, highlighting their efforts to sway public opinion during pivotal events. It critiques the manipulation of the Declaration of Independence and the co-option of its principles to further modern political agendas, revealing the tension between corporate patriotism and democratic values.

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