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Filthy Rich Politicians

by Matt Lewis

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Book of the Day, NPR · August 15, 2023

'Filthy Rich Politicians' scrutinizes the wealth of elected officials

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Conservative columnist Matt Lewis examines the extraordinary wealth of elected officials, exploring how politicians get richer after taking office, how they enrich their families, and what this concentration of wealth means for political systems — using figures like Donald Trump as prime examples.

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