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  2. 'Oligarchy 2.0': Experts weigh in on whether Biden's warning ...

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    "Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms, and a fair shot for everyone to ...

  3. Oligarchy - Wikipedia

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    Oligarchy (from Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχία (oligarkhía) 'rule by few'; from ὀλίγος (olígos) 'few' and ἄρχω (árkhō) 'to rule, command') [1] [2] [3] is a form of government in which power rests with a small number of people.

  4. Biden warns of dangers of oligarchy taking shape in US

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    The term oligarchy refers to a government that is run by a handful of people, often for their own gain. The president went on to say there could be "dangerous consequences if their abuse of power ...

  5. Business oligarch - Wikipedia

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    Elon Musk has been described as an example of an American oligarch. A business oligarch is generally a business magnate who controls sufficient resources to influence national politics. [1] [2] A business leader can be considered an oligarch if some of the following conditions are satisfied: uses monopolistic tactics to dominate an industry;

  6. Biden warns in farewell address that an 'oligarchy' of ...

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    “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms, and a fair shot for everyone to get ahead," Biden said, drawing attention to "a dangerous concentration of power in the hands of a few ultra-wealthy people and the dangerous ...

  7. President Biden warns of 'oligarchy' as he bids farewell to ...

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    Biden warns of 'tech industrial complex' In his 17-minute speech, Biden called it the "highest honor of my life to lead you as commander in chief" and recalled the situation he inherited four ...

  8. Iron law of oligarchy - Wikipedia

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    Bureaucracy by design leads to centralization of power by the leaders. Leaders also have control over sanctions and rewards. They tend to promote those who share their opinions, which inevitably leads to self-perpetuating oligarchy. People achieve leadership positions because they have above-average political skill (see Charismatic authority ...

  9. Biden warns of 'ultra-wealthy' 'oligarchy' despite accepting ...

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    "Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights, freedoms, and a fair shot for everyone to ...