News Powerful or hypocritical? AOC’s ‘Tax the Rich’ dress at Met Gala draws mixed reactions September 13, 2021 Charles Trepany, USA TODAY Comments Off on Powerful or hypocritical? AOC’s ‘Tax the Rich’ dress at Met Gala draws mixed reactions Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is using fashion to share a polarizing political message on her dress at this year's Met Gala.