The greed is overwhelming

And accelerating in scope and frequency every day, like the mania of addicts who need bigger and better fixes all the time. The money grabs are so quick that there isn’t even time to digest one outrageous grab (the $400 million jetliner) before the next one comes along: selling of access to the president of the United States to a leaderboard of purchasers of his coinage. "The memecoin dinner ... was unlike anything in recent American history — not a campaign fund-raiser but a gathering arranged by the president’s business partners to directly enrich the first family,” said an anonymous observer of the event.

Heather Cox Richardson nicely packages up the various linkages between racism, greed and corruption operative in the current regime. If you have the stomach for it, this is worth a read : https://open.substack.com/pub/heathercoxrichardson/p/may-22-2025?r=88wr5&utm_medium=ios