Let them Eat Tweets

Let them Eat Tweets

by Jacob S. Hacker

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"A groundbreaking account of how the dangerous alliance of right-wing plutocrats and populists threatens the very pillars of American democracy. We often assume that the Republican Party is divided between a tax-cutting old guard and a white-nationalist vanguard-and that with Donald Trump's ascendance, the upstarts are winning. Yet as New York Times best-selling authors Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson demonstrate, plutocrats and populists are now effectively allies in an intensifying fight to l

ISBN: 9781684579266

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"Basically, the ooga booga *is* how the GOP gets their tax cuts for the rich: They go hand in hand (They call it 'plutocratic populism')."

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