Sunday, 17 February 2019

Why is the media showering Howard Schultz with free airtime? | Robert Reich

Becoming a Serious Presidential Candidate used to require political support, now, for the right price, the media can do the anointing

America is the only place in the world where any citizen over the age of 35 can run for president. No experience in government necessary. No support from a political party necessary. You don’t even have to have any ideas or policy proposals.

Take Howard Schultz, the former CEO of Starbucks whose most notable achievement to date has been the Mocha Frappucinno.

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2GrU0Od

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