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The Sheep Discover How Money Becomes Power

The sheep have concluded that America’s tax system does not just protect wealth. It helps turn wealth into political power, and political power into more wealth.

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Apr 16, 2026
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The sheep have been studying the American tax system and have reached a darker conclusion.

It is not merely designed to protect wealth. It is designed to convert wealth into power, and then power back into more wealth, until democracy starts to look less like self-government and more like a valet service for billionaires.

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