The Lucrative Grift Of Phony “Populism”
FOX News’ Steve Hilton teaches you how to rebrand as a revolutionary populist…
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When it comes to presidential primaries at least, The Voters Are Stupid. They might think they have some say in choosing their party’s nominee—said the wonks, nodding sagely to one another—but in reality, they were merely validating the pre-existing choices of the elite class. Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long Long long .
Essay Block #6 – Artwork Showcase
H2 H3 H4 H5 H6 fine grain of one’s surroundings. It’s possible, even probable, to live in the future and miss the present. This is, I think, a big part of modern alienation and loneliness. We are asked to objectify home rather than understand and belong to it with. New paragraph, try again… In 1778, …
Essay Block #5 – Huge Excerpt
The reluctance of people to admit they’ve been duped also worked to Holmes’ advantage. George Schultz’s grandson, Tyler, worked at Theranos and saw instantly that there was something deeply awry. He attempted to warn his grandfather, who preferred to destroy his relationship with his grandson rather than contemplate the possibility he had made a serious …
Essay Block #4 – Split West
explicitly imitating Jobs, whom she referred to as “Steve” as if they were close friends. Employees could tell which chapter of Walter Isaacson’s bestselling Jobs biography she was on by which phase of Jobs’ career she was imitating. As 700 million dollars flowed in, and Holmes was declared Silicon Valley’s first female billionaire based on …
Essay Block #3 – Split East
explicitly imitating Jobs, whom she referred to as “Steve” as if they were close friends. Employees could tell which chapter of Walter Isaacson’s bestselling Jobs biography she was on by which phase of Jobs’ career she was imitating. As 700 million dollars flowed in, and Holmes was declared Silicon Valley’s first female billionaire based on …
Essay Block #1 – Plain
The cover photo features O’Rourke in jeans, by a truck, on a dirt road, with an adorable (if somewhat dejected-looking) dog. He has his sleeves rolled up. His collar is blue. When wealthy politicians want to cultivate an “I’m Just A Regular American Guy” image (or journalists want to help them produce this image), this …