While the term democracy has been rehabilitated and is usually seen as a positive, the word oligarchy has retained its ...

Wealthy people have always had a louder voice, but Trump’s new allies represent the starkest consolidation of wealth in US ...

"Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth ... said current income inequality in the United States ...

The New York lawmaker was referencing the former president’s warning that "an oligarchy is taking shape in America" during ...

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the ...

President Joe Biden, in his farewell address to the nation Wednesday, warned that American democracy is being threatened by a ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Northwestern University political science professor Jeffrey Winters about what some have called the oligarchy shaping American politics and society.

As the 2024 presidential race entered its final stretch, the nation’s richest tech leaders gravitated toward Trump’s side.

In Aristotelian terms, democracy is also a corrupt form of government in which the majority uses its power to abuse ...

In his farewell address, outgoing US President Joe Biden warned “an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy”.