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This form of government leaves power in the hands of a few: Oligarchies explained
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOfficially, our form of government in the U.S. is a representative democracy. This means citizens...
Venice Commission recommends Ukraine postpone anti-oligarchy law until war is over
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOn Friday 9 June, the European Commission for Democracy through Law (the Venice Commission)...
‘Impossible’ to lead: Ada County GOP leaders resign to protest state party’s ‘new oligarchy’
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSix top members of the Ada County Republican Party, including its chairman, quit Thursday, citing...
Primary losers deserve respect for courage, dedication to run
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEveritt, in his magnum opus “The Rise of Athens,” notes that Athens was not always a democracy. The...
Letters to the editor: cheers for Simpson, breach dams, court oligarchy and others
Idaho Statesman McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoCheers for Simpson Again, I don’t agree with every position Congressman Simpson takes, but I applaud...
Tony Blair trashed the constitution. Now we’re paying the enormous price
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoI have become increasingly concerned that Britain’s judiciary has become a self-perpetuating...
Meet the typical private jet owner: 'Overwhelmingly male,' over 50, with a net worth of $190 million
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPrivate jets at Switzerland's Agno-Lugano Airport in September, 2022.Giovanni...
Elon Musk’s Unhinged Pro-MAGA Tweets Expose Tech Oligarchy’s Dark Side
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoElon Musk has unleashed numerous tweets lately boosting far-right personalities and endorsing MAGA...
Ukraine needs $1 trillion to rebuild. The country's oligarchs plan to loot it.
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn a global corruption index, Ukraine ranks 116 out of 180 countries — not far in front of Russia,...
ETF Giants' Dominance Threatens Democracy: Sanders
etf.com via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe dominance of the "Big Three" U.S. fund giants BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group and State Street Global Advisors is a threat to democracy, U.S. senator...