The TV News Anchor Who Quit His Job in Protest Is Talking Again
Summary
Dylan Ratigan, a financial journalist who left cable news in 2011, says political corruption in the U.S. has worsened since then. He believes both major parties share blame for a system that benefits the wealthy while harming ordinary Americans.Key Facts
- Ratigan left CNBC and MSNBC in 2011 due to frustration with political corruption.
- He said the U.S. two-party system extracts wealth from regular people and rewards those who designed it.
- His 2011 viral rant highlighted issues during President Obama’s first term, especially after the financial crisis.
- Ratigan criticized the Obama administration for rescuing Wall Street without reforms to prevent future crises.
- He believes this failure helped fuel support for Bernie Sanders and President Trump.
- Ratigan argues that political corruption now is larger and more open than before.
- He points to examples like Jared Kushner’s business dealings and President Trump’s family’s federal contracts.
- Ratigan urges Americans to expect more than just avoiding the worst corruption seen elsewhere.
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