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Imagine Murdoch arguing with Trump, trying to bankroll another party to rein him in, with it ending in him selling all his news outlets and retiring.
The point is that money doesn't get you political power in this system.
Imagine because that's not even remotely how it works.
Not in the US, not yet.
In a Russian style society, money means jack shit against actual power.