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Two, weve already seen what happens when a megalomaniacdoesbecome president, IRL.

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And that was enough, wasnt it?

(Okay, okay, Donald Trump learned no such thing, but you get what Im saying.)

While were still on the subject of giant letdowns, lets talk about Wendys tell-all.

Even I initially ignored Senior mentioning that his elderly secretary who still uses a typewriter!

It turns out that throwaway line foreshadowed Princes usurpation of Dwight D. Eisenhowersiconic presidential slogan.

(Gee, where could Prince havepossibly gotten that idea from?)

Except hes not calling it a UBI, hes calling it, ew, Mike Money.

Prince initially attempts an above-board rollout of his pilot program, arranging a partnership with the city government.

Oh, and did we ever figure out who was behind this prank in the first place?

It has Chucks fingerprints all over it, but he doesnt ever take responsibility.

), she cant deny Prince has too many assets for one person.

Around the same time, Chuck informs Scooter hes turning down Princes offer.

Or, as hes been saying all season: Do the thing.

Throughout the episode, Wags pushed Prince to go in on a hugely profitable Chinese infrastructure deal.

At the same time, a fed-up Wags storms into Stately Prince Manor, demanding answers.

Like, why is he turning down multi-billion-dollar opportunities only to leak it to the press?

Loose Change

The Succession episode title feels like one big troll, doesnt it?