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Liz Truss Is Just the Latest Failed Leader Exploiting America

FLEA MARKET

Failed British politicians have worked out a wonderful ruse: Escape the island that hates you and make a ton of cash in the U.S.

A photo illustration of Liz Truss
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty Images

Call them the FLEAS: Failed Leaders Exploiting America.

Much like the third-tier expat British bankers in Hong Kong once known as the FILTH (Failed in London,

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