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High life

Donald Trump is the master of anti-hype

He tells it like it is — and the proles love it

5 December 2015

9:00 AM

5 December 2015

9:00 AM

 New York

Things turn very frivolous around this time of year. Barf-inducing parties given by pop-culture schlock merchants selling their wares are a nightly transgression. The hacks duly report the shenanigans of doped-up rappers the next day as once upon a time they detailed the haut monde. London isn’t much better.

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