The Hollow Man: JD Vance’s America There are men in power who are dangerous because of what they believe. JD Vance is dangerous because he doesn’t seem to believe in anything at all. Once a bestselling memoirist with a confused sense of empathy and a media halo the size of Appalachia, Vance now floats through Washington like an animatronic specter: the kind of man who smiles while slicing the brake lines on the country, then waxes poetic about family values. He’s no longer selling books — now he’s selling us out. And the terrifying part is, I don’t think he even knows to whom. This week, Vice President Vance appeared at a crypto conference in Las Vegas to deliver what can only be described as a sermon written by a libertarian ChatGPT clone on its third Monster Energy drink. Cryptocurrency, he said, isn’t just an asset — it’s a movement. A movement toward what, exactly, was unclear. Possibly toward a future where all financial transactions are untraceable, unregulated, and ...
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