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Oligarchy

America: Democracy or Plutocracy? Follow the Money

I have been thinking lately about the United States of America and what type of government this collection of states typifies. In 1776 we rejected the tyranny of King George III and the notion of the Divine Right of Kings.

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The Limits of Sadopopulism

Trump’s base loves him because he tells them they’re the top of the hierarchy and he’s the strongman who will defeat their enemies and protect their “liberty.”

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What Can We Do, Part 1

When elected officials actually represent the population, the Trump-FOX-GOP as we know it will be toast.

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