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The Machine That Outlives Him: Fifty Years of Oligarchy, a Congress on the Take, and the War That Proves the Point
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Trump is not the disease. He's what fifty years of a project finally looks like once it stops hiding. Don and Daysha make the case plainly: even if Trump leaves office, the oligarchy underneath him doesn't go anywhere. The ten richest billionaires in the country grew their combined wealth by $698 billion in a single year. A hundred billionaire families put $2.6 billion into the 2024 election. And a Congress bought by dark money on both sides is also…
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