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KPN

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3. Excellent piece. Wish we saw more of this sort of thing in the media. We all know that

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Feb 25, 2024, 01:54 PM

Feb 25

greed and arrogance fuel the "conservative" attack on the New Deal and liberal economics, but seldom do we see an article that point blank makes the case so well.

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Why Some Prefer Oligarchy and (🎶 What's Russia got to do, got to do with it? 🎶) [View all] Nevilledog Feb 25 OP

The United States gab13by13 Feb 25 #1

The US has been an oligarchy for quite sometime. Irish_Dem Feb 25 #4

Academia tried to make a case, but, you know. Kid Berwyn Feb 25 #10

And that was in 2014. It's not just worse now. It's far KPN Feb 26 #11

K/R moondust Feb 25 #2

Excellent piece. Wish we saw more of this sort of thing in the media. We all know that KPN Feb 25 #3

Maybe the pundits are waking up. Irish_Dem Feb 25 #6

Power and greed. Irish_Dem Feb 25 #5

Worldwide club orthoclad Feb 25 #7

Cash lame54 Feb 25 #8

So a few ultra rich people control all the business and wealth of the nation, and hand pick the leaders. patphil Feb 25 #9

Recommended reading: Red Notice by Bill Browder FakeNoose Feb 27 #12

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