The Tangerine Tyrant may not be the first national leader to be thinking about self-enrichment more than governing, but he's certainly brought this sort of leader-as-grifter logic into the mainstream....
If this is the future we are lost (as a global society - which is not to say it was all hunky dory to start with, of course)
the GuardianTrump’s $2bn bonanza heralds the rise of political grifters across the westWith voters embracing leaders who brazenly monetise public office, experts say an ethical code is breaking down