Keiko Fujimori, Peruvian politician, the daughter of a dictator, and the undisputed world champion of losing close elections.
Will she pull off a narrow loss again this year? It is starting to look like it.
Musk buying twitter, Bezos buying WaPo, Ellison buying CBSโall are less profitable now. But theyโre political investments that increase the value of the new ownersโ portfolios
Wealth concentration makes this possible, and thatโs one mechanism by which inequality destroys democracy
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Jake Grumbach
A problem with authoritarianism and media conglomeration is that the owners of these media companies don't care if they are profitable so they use them rather to send signals to the authoritarian who wields control over their profit-making businesses.
Me when finishing up papers
Version 4 is also the last business as usual update of WhoGov.
We are working towards a more automated workflow using coding agents. This will allow us to release updates more frequently and move away from the yearly format. Furthermore, we are adding Wikidata ID, more portfolios, and more.