Henry James opined in 1879 that American culture suffered for lack of an aristocracy. http://www2.newpaltz.edu/~hathawar/nhhj2.html … FIFY http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/20/fashion/white-house-hosts-next-generation-young-and-rich.html …
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Replying to @davidfrum
@davidfrum Time for a serious increase in the inheritance tax? Somewhere, TR is shouting to do it!6 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
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@yeselson @davidfrum Sadly, the resurgence of patrimonial wealth hasn't led to renewal of Jamesian-style high culture.
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