As Galbraith pointed out in his 2008 book The Predator State, the frustrated predators of the twenty-first century sneakily changed tactics: they aimed to capture the government themselves, to become the state. And so they have. In the Trump era,...
Thorstein Veblen (detail), 1934. Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of the Associates of the Sitter. (Photo: the University of Chicago Centennial Catalogues)
What did you do today? I changed a Light Bulb
Wife:
Hi Honey. What did you do at work today?
Husband:
"I changed a light bulb today.”
Wife:
"That's all? I...