Tom Perkins has been blasted by everyone from The New York Times to executives in the venture capital firm he co-founded since comparing the plight of wealthy Americans to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany. Now the The Wall Street Journal has given its two cents, with the editorial board penning a piece defending his sentiment about the unfair treatment of the super-rich. The paper calls the Nazi comparison unfortunate, but that Perkins was onto something In the editorial entitled Perkinsnacht, the WSJ interestingly only calls the Nazi comparison unfortunate while claiming Perkins sentiment was on point and that he was possibly onto something about the lefts political method of demonizing the rich.
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