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What is America? A Republic? A Democracy? An Oligarchy? A Plutocracy? A Theocracy?

What is America? A Republic? A Democracy? An Oligarchy? A Plutocracy? A Theocracy?
America appears to be headed in the direction of Plutocracy. This form of government believes a society should be ruled by its wealthiest members. The Supreme Court has allowed a flood of money to buy our elections, rather than the will of the people.
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Hightower: Turning our democracy into their plutocracy
Therefore a very few wealthy powers can pour money into these murky political operations and gain unwarranted plutocratic power over the election process. And looking at the fundraising numbers, those wealthy powers have definitely taken charge of the ...
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Obama's America: 92 million don't work

Obama's America: 92 million don't work
“The broad economic outlook has not changed, despite the heavily-distorted numbers that continue to be published by the BLS,” Williams writes in his subscription newsletter on ShadowStats.com. “The unemployment rates have not dropped from peak levels ...
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Los Angeles Boosts Minimum Wage
LOS ANGELES—The City Council on Wednesday approved a raise in the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour by 2020, giving a boost to similar efforts elsewhere but prompting objections from business groups that said it could lead to job losses. The move will ...
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