Robert Reich on Nostr: The top 50 donors have collectively pumped $1.5 billion into the 2024 election. The ...
The top 50 donors have collectively pumped $1.5 billion into the 2024 election.
The biggest donor is nepo baby billionaire Timothy Mellon, grandson of 1920s banking tycoon Andrew Mellon.
This is how dynastic wealth corrupts our elections and entrenches an American aristocracy.
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