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Jen Pan on the New Old Left

Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella

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What Is Elite Capture?

Ilyse Hogue: I've been talking a lot about elite capture in the context of cultural institutions. She says there's a sharp divergence where cost of living begins to creep up and up as wages and productivity are divergent. "The argument I've been trying to make is better elites," she says, adding that media platforms have become dominated by Ivy League grads. 'If you can't get paid more than $150 for an article, then the only people who can afford it are super, super wealthy'

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