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Why Trump Has Gone All In on the Cheesecake Factory Culture Wars

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In American politics, you can pick a man’s pocket all day long if you don’t act like you’re better than he is. In presidential politics, rich dumb Republicans like George W. Bush and Donald Trump outperform nonrich smart Republicans like Ted Cruz and Chris Christie because intelligence is more suspect than wealth—even inherited wealth. Democrats are less afflicted by this malady than Republicans. Thus, smart guys like Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama become president and, in the latter two cases, serve two terms. Even a smart woman like Hillary Clinton managed to win the popular…

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    Why Trump Has Gone All In on the Cheesecake Factory Culture Wars

    In American politics, you can pick a man’s pocket all day long if you don’t act like you’re better than he is. In presidential politics, rich dumb Republicans like George W. Bush and Donald Trump outperform nonrich smart Republicans like Ted Cruz and Chris Christie because...

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