When the Rich Say “We’re Leaving”
Every time we want to change society to benefit average people, we have to deal with ultrawealthy crybabies.
Illustration by Sam Taylor
In the days after Zohran Mamdani clinched the Democratic Party nomination, apocalyptic rumors began to swirl about the wealthy running for the hills. Jim Bianco, president of the financial analysis firm Bianco Research, warned that New York City was committing “suicide by mayor.” Billionaire Donald Trump–backer Bill Ackman warned of an exodus of elites who […]
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