Oprah 2020?

by | Jan 8, 2018

In case you’re wondering why you’re suddenly hearing about Oprah running for president, Reason’s Christian Britschgi will get you up to speed in his latest piece:

Will 2020 Be Oprah vs. Trump?

There are several good lines in here, but I particularly enjoyed his description of center-left Twitter as the place “where endless optimism about government in general mixes with apoplectic rage and fear about the government we currently have”.

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Eric Schuler is a contributor to The Libertarian Institute, with a focus on economics and US foreign policy. Follow his work here and on Twitter.

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