Our Coming Plutocracy
September 24, 2025
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September 24, 2025
Our Coming Plutocracy
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<p>In this episode, Francis Fukuyama explores why the Tesla board’s offer of a trillion dollar incentive to Elon Musk and the consolidation of a gigantic media empire by Larry Ellison and his son David are the latest examples of the dangerous levels of concentrated wealth and power in today’s America.</p><p>Podcast production by Ringo Harrison.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with us!</em></strong></p><p>X: <a href="https://x.com/FukuyamaFrancis" target="_blank">@FukuyamaFrancis</a> & <a href="https://twitter.com/JoinPersuasion" target="_blank">@JoinPersuasion</a></p><p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ffukuyam" target="_blank">Frankly Fukuyama</a> & <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsyw69DKDfr9Vj1PkRmnI7w" target="_blank">Persuasion</a></p><p></p> <br /><br />This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://www.persuasion.community/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">www.persuasion.community/subscribe</a>
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