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Trump and Musk’s Cruelty Put Scrooge and Marley to Shame

Politics / The president-elect and his un-elected mega-billionaire buddy have gone full Dickensian in their attempts to make greed great again. John Nichols Charles Dickens, in the most famous of his 19th-century morality tales, introduced us to the “squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner” Ebenezer Scrooge. Today, Scrooge’s name has become synonymous with the sort of vengeful and destructive greed that is…