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NYTimes.com: How to Hide a 350-Foot Megayacht
How to Hide a 350-Foot Megayacht
Russian oligarchs use the offshore system to shield their luxury assets. The Trump administration is ending an effort to find and seize them.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/magazine/trump-offshore-money-russia-oligarchs.html?smid=em-share
A blow to our constitutional system
A blow to our constitutional system
https://contrarian.substack.com/?r=3azmy&utm_campaign=pub&utm_medium=web
How the Elite rigged Society (and why it’s falling apart) | David Brooks
How the Elite rigged Society (and why it’s falling apart) | David Brooks
******** The Coming Democratic Civil War
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/05/abundance-democrats-political-power/682929/
The Coming Democratic Civil War
A seemingly wonky debate about the “abundance agenda” is really about
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*********** NYTimes.com: ‘I Even Believe He Is Destroying the American Presidency’
‘I Even Believe He Is Destroying the American Presidency’
Trump’s wanton attacks on institutions and individuals have a specific purpose.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/opinion/trump-musk-doge-government.html?smid=em-share
********** NYTimes.com: Is Trump ‘Detoxing’ the Economy or Poisoning It?
Is Trump ‘Detoxing’ the Economy or Poisoning It?
The Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett discusses what Trump’s plan to “detox” the economy is actually meant to achieve.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/14/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-gillian-tett.html?smid=em-share
********* NYTimes: Can We Please Stop Lying About Obama?
Can We Please Stop Lying About Obama? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/opinion/american-workers-neoliberalism-obama.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
Does Trump Want to Destroy Harvard, or Reform It?
******** NYTimes.com: ‘We Have to Really Rethink the Purpose of Education’
‘We Have to Really Rethink the Purpose of Education’
Students are already using A.I. to learn and write. The education policy expert Rebecca Winthrop explores the big questions emerging for educators and parents.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-rebecca-winthrop.html?smid=em-share