You know, just like Jack "Neutron" Welch, of the CEO-is-god movement, who decimated entire divisions at GE, helped massage the books to ensure optimal stock price by always "*just* beating" Wall Street expectations, divorced his own wife in favor of the 42-year-old female interviewer from Harvard Business Review, and who arranged for a $2 million / year for LIFE pension ("because, 'SMART BUSINESS' or something") while singlehandedly starting the outsourcing / offshoring craze ("we didn't give them lifetime employment, we gave them lifetime employability").
The American middle class, and white males in particular, have been under vicious assault for 30 years or so.
This vermin from Coward County is just one more worthless parasite.
It’s what they can get away with.
Corporations with their crony board of directors, governments with their crony politicians.
The tools are there for us to fix it, e.g., voting, but it’s much harder for We the People to organize for the general good, than for small groups of insiders for theirs.