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Tear-Offs · October 23

Two Views

23OctoberFridayTear-OffsTwo coin-operated viewing binoculars on a sunny hilltop lookout. On the left, a man in a dark suit and glasses looks out to a far valley where small figures sit hunched over phones, and takes notes on a clipboard. He says, "Mine shows twenty years out." On the right, Donald Trump presses his face to binoculars aimed at the wall of a huge grey data center a few feet away, under a glowing sign of dollar signs and a green arrow going up. He says, "Mine shows next quarter. Beautiful view."

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