Column: For Tocqueville, oligarchy threatens civil society and solidarity
Cooperative activity in the associations of civil society helps make future acting together possible, the University of ...
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This Late-Breaking Biden Executive Order Could Further Empower the AI Oligarchy
That same day, the Biden administration began the process of withdrawing more than 300,000 acres of public land from new ...
The defining theme of Trump’s triumphal return: Oligarchy
The new administration has empowered a handful of extremely rich people to exert disproportionate influence over the ...
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An Oligarchy Expert Answers Our Questions About Wealth and Empowerment
Northwestern professor Jeffrey Winters says he knows how to get billionaires to jump off the Forbes list of richest Americans.
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Relational Art in the Time of Tech Oligarchy
In a convulsing world with dwindling digital spaces for connection, can Relational Art offer lessons on building community ...
Is the US becoming an oligarchy? A deep dive into wealth, power, and influence in Trump’s America
This in-depth analysis explores rising wealth inequality, Trump’s billionaire-backed policies, Silicon Valley’s growing ...
Thousands throuhgout the US protest Trump administration’s assault on immigrants, democratic rights
Thousands of people across the US demonstrated on Wednesday against the assault in immigrants and the Trump’s moves to ...
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Protestors send strong message to Sen. Chris Van Hollen outside of office
Dozens of people showed up in Cambridge to protest outside of Senator Chris Van Hollen’s office, Wednesday, calling on him to ...
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America’s Dangerous Movement Toward Oligarchy, Authoritarianism and Kleptocracy
In my view, the Trump administration is moving this country very aggressively into an oligarchic form of society where extraordinary power rests in the hands of a small number of unelected ...
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It’s a War. Do Democrats Get That?
Trump and Musk have have initiated an all-out battle against the US government, the rule of law, and decency. Where's the ...
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What Americans can learn from the story of Russia's oligarchs
As Trump surrounds himself with tech billionaires, NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist David Hoffman about Russia's ...
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The defining theme of Trump’s triumphal return: Oligarchy
There’s a word for what happens when a handful of extremely rich people exert disproportionate influence over government: oligarchy. In an interview with the Financial Times, Lina Khan ...