“Before the GOP became the party of Trump's gangster capitalism, they weren't perfect capitalists, but they at least paid lip service to the power of markets and capitalism.”

American conservative political strategist and author

Rick Wilson is an American conservative political strategist, media consultant, pundit, and author based in Florida. He is known for his work in Republican politics and for producing televised political commercials for governors, U.S. Senate candidates, Super PACs, and corporations. Wilson has worked across several parts of political communications, combining campaign strategy with media production and public commentary. His career has centered on conservative politics, and his writing and public remarks reflect that background.