{"id":1834,"date":"2025-02-01T21:45:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T21:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/america-project.org\/?p=1834"},"modified":"2025-02-01T21:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T21:45:11","slug":"meet-randall-lexington-iii-the-master-of-the-american-grift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/america-project.org\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/meet-randall-lexington-iii-the-master-of-the-american-grift\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Randall Lexington III: The Master of the American Grift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Randall Lexington III doesn\u2019t <strong>work<\/strong>\u2014he <strong>extracts.<\/strong> He doesn\u2019t <strong>create<\/strong>\u2014he <strong>acquires.<\/strong> And he doesn\u2019t <strong>earn money<\/strong>\u2014he <strong>funnels taxpayer dollars into his offshore accounts while telling Americans they should \u201cwork harder.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Core Beliefs &amp; Corporate Strategies:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Loves capitalism<\/strong>\u2014except when he needs government bailouts.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Believes in the free market<\/strong>\u2014but spends millions lobbying to eliminate competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Thinks workers should be grateful<\/strong> for their jobs, even when they can\u2019t afford rent.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Hates \u201cbig government\u201d<\/strong> but depends on government subsidies, tax breaks, and deregulation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Says \u201cnobody wants to work anymore\u201d<\/strong> but slashes wages, kills benefits, and fights unions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Calls people on food stamps lazy<\/strong> but collects billions in corporate welfare.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Supports \u201csmall government\u201d<\/strong> but lobbies for laws that protect his industry while screwing over small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Believes wealth should be earned<\/strong>\u2014but was born into money and never worked a real job.<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 <strong>Thinks people should \u201cpull themselves up by their bootstraps\u201d<\/strong> while inheriting a trust fund and dodging taxes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"**Meet Randall Lexington III: Living the American Dream - funded by you**\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TI8EnO7Ee68?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How Randall Plays the System:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\ud83d\udcb0 <strong>Welfare for the Rich:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Receives <strong>millions in government subsidies<\/strong> while calling working-class Americans \u201centitled.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Pays <strong>$0 in federal taxes<\/strong> because of \u201clegal loopholes\u201d (written by the politicians he owns).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Offshores profits<\/strong> to avoid paying into the very system that protects his wealth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa <strong>Manufacturing Division:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pays news networks to <strong>blame immigrants, unions, and the poor<\/strong> for economic problems <strong>he caused.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Funnels money into <strong>culture war distractions<\/strong> so people fight over bathrooms instead of wages.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Funds both parties<\/strong> so no matter who wins, he gets richer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83c\udfed <strong>Worker Exploitation Masterclass:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fires workers, blames \u201ceconomic hardship,\u201d<\/strong> then gives himself a $10M bonus.<\/li>\n<li>Buys robots to replace workers, <strong>calls it \u201cinnovation\u201d<\/strong>, then complains about unemployment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Overworks employees<\/strong>, then brags about his \u201ccompany culture.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\ud83d\udd04 <strong>The Eternal Scam Cycle:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Crashes the economy<\/strong> \u2192 gets a government bailout.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blames the recession on \u201clazy workers.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Buys back stock instead of hiring workers.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rebrands as a \u201cjob creator.\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Donates to politicians who will cut corporate taxes.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Repeat.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Favorite Sayings:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u201cIf you\u2019re poor, just work harder!\u201d<\/em> (Has never worked a day in his life.)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cWe need to cut wasteful government spending!\u201d<\/em> (Just took a $500M bailout.)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cSocialism doesn\u2019t work.\u201d<\/em> (Depends entirely on socialism for the rich.)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cUnions are bad for business.\u201d<\/em> (Because they force him to treat workers like humans.)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cWe are like a family here.\u201d<\/em> (Will lay you off with a two-minute email.)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cInflation is killing us all!\u201d<\/em> (Raised prices while raking in record profits.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>The Workers Who Defend Him:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Randall knows the <strong>best trick of all<\/strong> is getting <strong>working-class Americans to protect his wealth<\/strong> while their own wages shrink. That\u2019s why he funds politicians, think tanks, and media outlets that convince people to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hate <strong>immigrants<\/strong> instead of the corporations outsourcing jobs.<\/li>\n<li>Hate <strong>unions<\/strong> instead of the executives cutting wages.<\/li>\n<li>Hate <strong>welfare<\/strong> instead of the billionaires stealing tax dollars.<\/li>\n<li>Hate <strong>protesters<\/strong> instead of the system robbing them blind.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Randall is the American Dream\u2014but only for himself. The rest of us are just funding it.<\/p>\n<p>#TrickleDownTyranny #BillionaireBootlicking #WelfareForTheRich #BlameTheBosses #CorporateGreed #CapitalismForYouSocialismForMe<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randall Lexington III doesn\u2019t work\u2014he extracts. He doesn\u2019t create\u2014he acquires. 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