They have more money than they can spend in a thousand lifetimes. Apparently, that’s not enough. There is something almost impressive about the audacity of America’s billionaire class. They have private jets, multiple mansions, yachts large enough to require their own zip codes, and bank accounts with more zeros than most of us will everContinueContinue reading “The Billionaire Bros: When Is Enough Ever Enough?”
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The 2026 Met Gala and Other Lies About the American Dream
A Surviving Facts Blog This past Monday, the Met held its annual fundraiser gala. It’s a spectacle, a parade of stars and influencers with elaborate and artsy haute couture. This year’s theme was “Fashion As Art.” Outfits ranged from simple Channel elegance to symbolic statement- making constructions. Beyoncé, a co-chair who had not attended inContinueContinue reading “The 2026 Met Gala and Other Lies About the American Dream”