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How the richest person in the world is reshaping Washington

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Elon Musk's Influence and Historical Parallels

This chapter explores Elon Musk's significant influence in Washington, particularly through the Department of Government Efficiency, and the implications it has on U.S. governance. It draws alarming parallels between contemporary political maneuvers and Adolf Hitler's rise to power, highlighting risks of authoritarianism and the erosion of democratic structures. The chapter emphasizes the importance of oversight and public engagement in safeguarding democracy against powerful figures and deregulation trends.

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