Democrats are embroiled in a debate over using the term “oligarchy” to describe the Trump administration — not whether they think the description is accurate, but whether Americans are familiar enough ...
Learn what oligarchy means, how it shapes power, and why growing inequality raises concerns about democracy in the US. For years, Oxfam—along with advocates and activists around the world—have argued ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders says the mix of political ideologies his "Fighting Oligarchy" rallies draw speaks to a universal frustration among working Americans about the economy. Sanders speaks during his ...
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has spent much of this year crisscrossing the country on what he calls the “Fighting Oligarchy” tour — a grassroots campaign aimed at rallying Americans against what he ...
Joe Biden, in his farewell address, argued that “an oligarchy is taking shape in America.” More recently, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told a crowd of 10,000 in Arizona that “we are witnessing an ...
Oligarchy takes different forms in different countries, but its purpose is always to suck the lion’s share of resources upward for the benefit of what I’ve called the Top Tier. While the United States ...
U.S Sen. Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, center, wave to the crowd during a rally at the University of Texas in Austin in October. The Democratic politicians will speak ...
One gets the sense that the circus doesn’t stop in Boise much — at least not the political kind. On Monday night, an estimated 12,500 people — mostly retired Boomers, with a smattering of Gen X and ...