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Wednesday
December 9, 2020

The Rabid Illiberalism of Trump’s Desperate Election Deniers

The president’s raggedy gang of dead-enders are still pressing for the election to be overturned in increasingly extravagant ways.

By Matt Ford

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	The End of the Businessman President With any luck, Donald Trump’s catastrophic tenure will be the nail in the coffin of the worst idea in politics: that the government can be run like a corporation. By Kyle Edward Williams

	Elon Musk’s Big Government Grift The Tesla mogul says he wants to be left alone. But he’s been living off the taxpayer’s dime for years. By Jacob Silverman

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	Wall Street Vultures Are Ready to Get Rich From Water ScarcityThe basis of all human life is now officially on the market. Call it the No Future futures index. By Nick Martin

	California’s Climate Policy Goes NationalTrump fought Californian environmental officials. The Biden team wants to learn from them. By Miranda Green

	Will Democrats Get Suckered Into Mitch McConnell’s Corporate Indemnity Scheme?Senate Republicans think they might get their colleagues across the aisle to cave on a liability shield. They may be right. By Timothy Noah

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