How an obscure scholar is shaping the most powerful country on Earth

Open this photo in gallery: The ideas of René Girard, a French-American scholar of literature and religion, greatly influenced billionaire Peter Thiel as well as Vice President JD Vance.PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: BRYAN GEE/THE GLOBE AND MAIL.…

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