Bridget Read

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Bridget Read is a features writer at New York magazine and the author of Little Bosses Everywhere: How the Pyramid Scheme Shaped America.

Elon Musk walks to the White House after landing in Marine One on the South Lawn on March 9, 2025, in Washington, DC.

The Road to DOGE Was Paved With Pyramid Schemes The Road to DOGE Was Paved With Pyramid Schemes

The second Trump administration has been compared to the Mafia, feudal empires, and the petro-states of the Persian Gulf—but an even more relevant analogy may be Nutrilite.

May 14, 2025 / Bridget Read

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