Mitt the Anointed 0
At the Guardian, Jason Farago argues that Mitt the Flip’s nomination is a done deal. He points to the one issue on which Mitt has not flipped: his unwavering loyalty to and identification with the corporate masters of the Republican Party and his belief in plutocracy uber alles.
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The fiction that Romney doesn’t believe in anything shows just how successfully the business absolutism he espouses has positioned itself outside ideological terms – beyond question, self-evident.
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Meanwhile, Field, who did part of his growing up in Michigan, remembers Mitt’s father:
To measure how far fell the apple from the tree, remember that George Romney made his pile by building a company. Mitt made his by destroying companies.
