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Jane Mayer, Dark Money (2016)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Mon…

Nancy MacLean, Democracy in Chains (2019)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democrac…

Gary Allen, None Dare Call It Conspiracy (1970)
archive.org/details/none-dare-…

[thread] Dark money: mastodon.social/@persagen/1109…

#billionaires #CharlesKock #ElonMusk #RichardUihlein #NelsonPelz #TimothyMellon #BarreSeid #PaulSinger #PeterThiel #libertarianism #GOP #protofascism #plutocracy #oligarchy #meritocracy #disinformation #WealthTax

NONE DARE CALL IT CONSPIRACY : by Gary Allen with Larry Abraham : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

by Gary Allen with Larry Abraham

^{Internet Archive}

Musk offers $1M to sign petition - legal?
ctvnews.ca/world/musk-offers-v…

Officials Sound Alarm Over Musk’s Payments to Pro-Trump Voters
motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

Pennsylvania governor calls Elon Musk’s $1M sweepstakes concerning
npr.org/2024/10/20/g-s1-29118/…

Musk Offering Cash To Identify Trump Voters
mastodon.social/@persagen/1132…

[thread] Elon Musk
mastodon.social/@persagen/1104…

#billionaires #WealthTax #ElonMusk #GOP #Trumpism #AmericaPAC #Progress2028 #FarRight #protofascism #ElectoralFraud #plutocracy #oligarchy

Elon Musk is offering US$1 million a day to voters who sign a PAC petition. Is that legal?

Elon Musk has already committed at least US$70 million to help Donald Trump win the 2024 U.S. election. Now he's pledging to give away US$1 million a day to voters for signing his political action committee's petition backing the U.S. Coinstitution.

^CTVNews

Elon Musk’s Petition Award Amounts to “Illegal Vote Buying,” Legal Expert Warns
truthout.org/articles/elon-mus…

Musk is giving $1 million to random voters who sign his “petition in favor of free speech and the right to bear arms.”

#billionaires #WealthTax #ElonMusk #GOP #Trumpism #AmericaPAC #Progress2028 #FarRight #protofascism #ElectoralFraud #plutocracy #oligarchy

Elon Musk’s Petition Award Amounts to “Illegal Vote Buying,” Legal Expert Warns

^{Jake Johnson (Truthout)}

Elon Musk's Oligarchy: Trump’s richest supporter finds new ways to corrupt democracy
thenation.com/article/politics…

Musk promised to give $1M/d until 2024-11-05
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Uni…

COMMENT: chump change to Musk; unfathomable, inexhaustible wealth:
mastodon.social/@persagen/1133…

* $269B / ($1M/day) = 269,000 days | 736.5 years | 7.4 centuries (ca. 1290 AD - present)

#billionaires #WealthTax #ElonMusk #GOP #Trumpism #AmericaPAC #Progress2028 #FarRight #protofascism #ElectoralFraud #plutocracy #oligarchy

Musk Encourages People To Post About Voter Fraud, Playing Into Conspiracy Theories
talkingpointsmemo.com/news/mus…

#billionaires #WealthTax #ElonMusk #Musk #GOP #Trumpism #AmericaPAC #Progress2028 #FarRight #protofascism #ElectoralFraud #plutocracy #oligarchy #meritocracy #Xcorp #Twitter #disinformation #conservatism #libertarianism #ignorance #HeritageFoundation #Project2025

Musk Encourages People To Post About Voter Fraud, Playing Into Conspiracy Theories

With just two weeks to go until Election Day, billionaire Trump-backer Elon Musk is encouraging people to post about anything they suspect might be voter fraud on his social media platform X.

^{Emine Yücel (TPM - Talking Points Memo)}

Trump Megadonor Tim Dunn's Plan More Extreme than Project 2025
desmog.com/2024/10/23/trump-pr…

* TX billionaire/pastor
* wants to rewrite U.S. Constitution
* backs conservative Christian Nationalist plan for America
* pot. more extreme than Project 2025

Two Billionaire Preachers Built Most Powerful Political Machine in Texas
propublica.org/article/tim-dun…

State capture: Tim Dunn, Farris Wilks pushed TX legislature far right

#billionaires #TimDunn #Wilks #GOP #StateCapture #protofascism #ChristianRight

Trump Megadonor Tim Dunn Has a Plan More Extreme Than Project 2025 - DeSmog

The Texas fracking billionaire wants to rewrite the U.S. Constitution to advance climate denial and other far-right priorities.

^{Geoff Dembicki (DeSmog)}

Anti-Abortion Billionaire Sean Fieler Trying to Manipulate Election for GOP
truthout.org/articles/this-ant…

* billionaire tied to Leonard Leo
* leads voter data companies that seek to help GOP win elections

Sean Fieler: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Fie…
* American hedge fund manager and political donor
* known for backing religious & conservative causes, esp. those aligned with his Catholic faith
* chair of the American Principles Project, a conservative think tank

#SeanFieler #Catholicism #LeonardLeo #fascism