Billionaire hedge fund–manager, former coal king, and all-time top Democrat contributor Tom Steyer launched his own $100 million presidential campaign to take control of America. San Francisco's Tom Steyer has been true to his statement: "We try to separate the world into the stuff we can control and the stuff we can't."  Over the last two decades, he has donated almost $248 million to liberal candidates, PACs, and other political groups. Steyer trumpets himself as a man of the people, but he made much of his $1.6-billion fortune by founding Farallon Capital Management LLC, which funded up to $2 billion in coal mines and international coal-fired power plant buyouts across Australia and Asia between 2003 and 2011.  One of Farallon's most high-visibility deals was selling China coal power–producer Meiya Power to China's Guangdong Nuclear Power Company. After he pocketed his winnings, Steyer...(Read Full Post)