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"publishedAt": "2026-05-09T03:59:00.000Z",
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"textContent": "“We’ve seen them overplaying their hand,” the sociologist Brooke Harrington says. “They’re pillaging American cultural institutions. They’re pillaging democracy.”",
"title": "Have Billionaires Gone Too Far?"
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