Elon Musk, the unelected billionaire who has wielded a visibly large influence on the government of the United States since the inauguration of President Donald Trump last month, could not have cut a more ironic figure. Not satisfied with shuttering government departments and calling for thousands of government employees to be sacked, Musk stood in the Oval Office this week, attired in a blazer and baseball cap, next to the seated President Trump, and lashed out at the “unelected bureaucracy.” If the people cannot have their will represented by the president, the house, and the senate, then we do not live in a democracy but an unelected........

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