Traitors to Their Class
Rich people today mostly post Instagram photos of themselves. They used to sometimes do left-wing politics too.

Illustrations by Ayumi Takahashi
Thanks to a banner 2016 and some great book sales, Bernie Sanders finally joined the ranks of the one percent, which, along with his fancy winter coat, has fueled accusations of hypocrisy. But Sanders isn’t the first child of the New Left to turn against his fellow social betters. The 1960s and ’70s was an era stacked with such class traitors.
Jane Fonda

Many actors flirted with the counterculture during the 1960s, but “Hanoi Jane,” for better or worse, remains the poster girl for that era’s blurring of show business and activism. Fonda, daughter of Hollywood royalty and radicalized during her six years in Paris, marched for Native American rights, befriended the Black Panthers, campaigned for working mothers, and, most prominently, agitated against the Vietnam War, earning her decades of conservative enmity.