How to Contain the Oligarchs 1.4%
Washington Monthly - By David Lingelbach, Valentina Rodríguez Guerra - 6/18/2026, 9:00 AM
Biased Writer Voice 5.2% - Appeal to Emotion 3.1% - Politically Left Leaning Bias 2.2%
Americans have long had a soft spot for billionaire saviors. Think of Tony Stark, the arrogant but lovable defense-industry scion played by Robert Downey Jr., who helps rescue the world time and again in the wildly popular Avengers series. This admiration of apex wealth is not just a Hollywood concoction. Twice in ten years, U.S. voters... more