So much for anti oligarch purity

Nothing says money out of politics like getting your graduate tab covered by one billionaire network, then headlining a cozy donor salon with the same crowd and a no recording rule. Cute. The funny part is they always sell this as merit and compassion, but the whole arrangement is really a talent pipeline for approved ideology: fund them young, platform them later, and call the machine democracy.

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