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Biden Gives Bill Gates and George Soros Medals, Then Complains About Oligarchs – HotAir

Bill Gates at least made his money in the old-fashioned way: by building a company. George Soros made his more controversially through financial manipulation, but I won’t go deeply into the ethics of his methods because it is irrelevant to my point. 





What is the point? All this talk from the Democrats about an American oligarchy is hypocritical BS. Democrats are and have been quite a while the party of big money and Wall Street, and their complaint about billionaires getting involved in politics is ridiculous. 

Don’t get me wrong–I am neither in favor of an oligarchy nor in favor of restricting the speech or the legitimate political activity of wealthy people. If political favors are dispensed for money, then that is corruption–such as…

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