William Lindsey :toad: on Nostr: Noting that "much of the political and business world is prostrating itself at the ...
Noting that "much of the political and business world is prostrating itself at the feet of the least-qualified man, morally and intellectually, ever to occupy the White House," Paul Krugman asks why.
As he points out, great wealth gives people extraordinary power, so the billionaires now willingly in thrall to Trump can't be buying power or self-respect from him.
#Trump #billionaires #EconomicElites #oligarchy #ElonMusk #MarkZuckerman #JeffBezos
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https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-pathetic-billionaires-club
As he points out, great wealth gives people extraordinary power, so the billionaires now willingly in thrall to Trump can't be buying power or self-respect from him.
#Trump #billionaires #EconomicElites #oligarchy #ElonMusk #MarkZuckerman #JeffBezos
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https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-pathetic-billionaires-club