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“Democracy has been hailed as, like, the holy grail for the last couple hundred years, but democracies are inefficient,” said the crypto billionaire. “If you get a benevolent dictator, it’s actually extremely efficient." Hmm, where have I heard this before? www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/b...

nytimes.comInside a Billionaire’s Paradise With Crypto’s Most Powerful Ex-Convict (Gift Article)Changpeng Zhao, jailed in the United States for a financial crime and pardoned by President Trump, is now living a gilded life in the United Arab Emirates.

Darcy DiNucci

@darcydinucci.bsky.social

Who was the last “benevolent dictator”?

The Guh-guh-guh-ghost! of MacPhoenix 🐦‍🔥

@macphoenix.com

Was it Alexander or Genghis Khan who, after killing everyone who got in the way, would basically say, "Okay you're on your own again, do whatever, I don't care. See you at tax time."?

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