The Audacity: Obama Slams America's Fixation on Wealth and Fame Ahead of Star-Studded Launch Party for $850M Shrine to Himself
Barack Obama wants the American people to stop caring so much about personal wealth and celebrity status. Speaking at a private stakeholder reception for the $850 million Obama Presidential Center, which opens to the public on Friday, the former president complained that "salt-of-the-earth, bedrock people" were being screwed over by nefarious elites consumed by greed and vanity. The post The Audacity: Obama Slams America's Fixation on Wealth and Fame Ahead of Star-Studded Launch Party for $850M
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Democrats The Audacity: Obama Slams America's Fixation on Wealth and Fame Ahead of Star-Studded Launch Party for $850M Shrine to Himself 'Everything is about money, everything is about attention' Barack Obama / Facebook Andrew Stiles June 17, 2026 image/svg+xml .st0{fill:none;stroke:#384f61;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:10;} .st1{fill:none;stroke:#384f61;stroke-width:2;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:10;} Barack Obama wants the American people to stop caring so much about personal wealth and celebrity status.
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