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Democracy is under threat from elitocracy

Today, the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, is hogging the limelight alongside President Trump. He heads the department of government efficiency (DOGE). This gives him the power to interfere in every government policy decision.
Published on Mar 30, 2025 15:56 IST

The US upheaval storms the world

Trump’s revolution is based on the premise that the ruling American establishment before him presided over an expansive and fiscally unsustainable regime at home and abroad that made life more difficult for ordinary Americans and allowed the world to exploit the US. With this simple — opponents describe it as simplistic — diagnosis, Trump’s revolution goes on to offer its prescription that has been visible over the last six weeks. (President Donald J. Trump - X)
Updated on Mar 5, 2025 14:20 IST