"Trump is installing what scholars call patrimonialism. Understanding patrimonialism is essential to defeating it. In particular, it has a fatal weakness that Democrats and Trump’s other opponents should make their primary and relentless line of attack."
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/02/corruption-trump-administration/681794/?gift=dxSaTbkv5SN7mJFiHQXJMp5K_p_Zr-7wfvpJAMNcHJs&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share