Oligarchy
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Jimmy Carter has commented that the USA is more an “oligarchy than a democracy”.[1]
Examples
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Iron law of oligarchy | The theory that all complex organizations, regardless of how democratic they are when started, eventually develop into oligarchies. |
US | The United States is the single biggest military spender in the world, with a higher 2020 expenditure than the next ten countries combined. Its infrastructure has been described to be in disrepair since the late 1980s. |
Related Quotation
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Michael Parenti | “Every ruling class has wanted only this: all the rewards and none of the burdens. The operational code is: we have a lot; we can get more; we want it all.” | Michael Parenti |
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