POWER OF THE PURSE.
Published In: Mother Jones, 2025, v. 50, n. 2. P. 8 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Murphy, Tim 3 of 3
Abstract
The article from Mother Jones discusses the unprecedented number of billionaires appointed to key positions in the Trump administration, highlighting the potential conflicts of interest and historical context of wealthy individuals in government roles. It compares the current situation to past administrations, particularly the Harding era in the 1920s, known for its corruption and scandals involving wealthy officials. The article raises concerns about the influence of big business and the potential negative consequences of having a government filled with ultra-wealthy individuals. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Mother Jones. 2025/03, Vol. 50, Issue 2, p8
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:History
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0362-8841
- Accession Number:182418771
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