Dark Money
The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
by:
Jane Mayer
Summary:
The book investigates the influence of a wealthy elite on American politics, focusing on how a network of billionaires has funneled their fortunes into shaping the political landscape to their advantage. It exposes the tactics used to push a libertarian agenda and the impact of secretive funding on democracy and public policy.
Key points:
1. Wealth's Political Power: The book examines how the rich and corporations use their wealth to manipulate politics, often at the expense of ordinary citizens.
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