Florida Conservative

The fate of the Colbert driven hate show had to have a finite arc as that level of extremism that was being courted can only run for a certain amount of time.

The term “Patriotic Millionaires,” as used by Erica Payne and the group she founded, is indeed more symbolic than literal in many cases. It evokes a time when being a millionaire implied exceptional wealth and status — a standout identity rather than a common one. Today, especially in high-cost areas, being a millionaire (on paper) is relatively common due to inflated housing values and retirement accounts. But the term still carries psychological weight and cultural clout.