For years, political experts have warned that America is in a state of democratic decline. Now some say democracy in the US could be giving way to something else entirely: an oligarchy. That’s an ...

The word oligarchy comes from Ancient Greek, combining "olígos" (ὀλίγος) meaning "few" and "árkho" (ἄρχω) meaning "to rule or ...

In President Joe Biden's farewell speech, he warned of the dangers of an oligarchy of the rich gaining power. Two months later, we have Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Bernie Sanders ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. As he waited in the shadow of a parking garage in Tempe, Arizona, to hear Sen. Bernie ...