There are a lot of billionaires in Trump's coming administration
The Indicator from Planet Money
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The Unexpected Rise of Billionaires in Politics
This chapter examines the increasing influence of billionaires in politics, emphasizing their ability to bypass traditional fundraising and their vested interests in policy-making. It also discusses the connection between billionaire politicians and authoritarian regimes, where personal wealth security drives political engagement.
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