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2. Good explanation.

Sun Mar 22, 2015, 08:45 PM

Mar 2015

I don't think it's an Oligarchy but I agree it sure isn't a healthy political system.

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Study: The U.S. Is an Oligarchy [View all] Agschmid Mar 2015 OP

Plutocracy with a disaster capitalism economy. Rex Mar 2015 #1

Good explanation. Agschmid Mar 2015 #2

Depressing. Isn't it? salib Mar 2015 #3

While it is true that we have the best democracy money can buy.... chknltl Mar 2015 #4

Maybe a hagiocracy. immoderate Mar 2015 #5

No, its a kleptocracy corkhead Mar 2015 #6

It is? Agschmid Mar 2015 #7

K&R. The US is without a doubt an oligarchy. liberal_at_heart Mar 2015 #8

This is a very important thread malaise Mar 2015 #10