WATCH: Ben Kawaller Tries to Ruin the Kentucky Derby
Our correspondent tried to foment class war at the country’s most prestigious horse race. But it’s hard to bring a rich man down.
I was raised in a wealthy, liberal area of Brooklyn, which means that I did not grow up worrying about money, and that I atone for this sin by feeling terrible about it. I come from the milieu that produced the iconic image of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the 2021 Met Gala wearing a designer dress that demanded “Tax the Rich.” Like the Democratic congres…
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