Highlights
Quality
The oligarchs’ rule collapsed with the coming great depression which spawned mass citizen unrest and fdr’s new deal reforms
Competitiveness
The big corporations have to keep their stock price up
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Many of my friends fell the pressure of the oligarchs and know something is wrong
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Oligarchy is not new to america
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In fact in the third period of oligarchic transcendence the transition from oligarchy to outright tyranny was almost finished
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Oligarchy rises during periods of extreme wealth concentration when the very wealthy acquire excessive political power by buying influence with elected officials and winning control of the supreme court
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The first oligarchy in america arose in the regional south where a small aristocratic class of slaveowning plantation owners attempted to impose their system on the rest of the nation through secession and civil war
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The second oligarchic phase was born in gilded age 18801930 america as a small group of robber barons accumulated massive wealth from the industrial revolution and dominated the economy and political life of the nation