There’s an old proverb (opinions differ on whether it’s Indian or African) that “when elephants fight the grass gets trampled.” That observation concisely describes the terrain of Tevi Troy’s latest book, The Power and the Money, which charts the epic battles between some of America’s wealthiest individuals and the country’s most powerful officeholder, the president of the United States. A senior fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute and former deputy secretary of Health and Human Services, Troy aims to “help put the current period of bipartisan hostility towards corporations in context and judge whether we are living through an anomalous period or a challenging reality that will continue into the future.” 

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