Chinese infiltration of american schools
Chinese infiltration of american schools
I thought the US was already an oligarchy?
What is the difference between the Russian Oligarchs and the American Oligarchs?
Here are the research findings on who has the power in the US:
And here are how the political power structures look based on their political science definitions:
https://bulletin.represent.us/u-s-oligarchy-explain-research/
Originally posted by dadudemonThe main difference is the freedoms of the population and the protections they are still afforded. Trump has not become Putin yet, no matter how much he wishes he had.
I thought the US was already an oligarchy?What is the difference between the Russian Oligarchs and the American Oligarchs?
Here are the research findings on who has the power in the US:
And here are how the political power structures look based on their political science definitions:
https://bulletin.represent.us/u-s-oligarchy-explain-research/
Originally posted by Old Man Whirly!
The main difference is the freedoms of the population and the protections they are still afforded.
None of this means that ordinary people never get what they want from Congress. In several instance, public opinion data matched up with things Congress actually did, but the vast majority were also outcomes favored by the wealthy and business interests.
Translation: regular citizens can get what they want...as long as it lines up with the oligarch's wants.